SOCAR is completing the work on the restoration of the platform in the offshore field "Guneshli", burnt on December 4, 2015. During the restoration work were dismantled the old metal-constructions, and four new modules have been installed. Two sites were repaired, and two more have been renovated. On the platform were delivered four lifeboat for 42 people, and one raft for 20 people.
Helipad has been restored. Currently, the on the construction of new electric cables is going on.
During the storm on December 4 there was a fire on the platform, which resulted in the deaths of more than 30 people. During the searches, 15 dead bodies were found. The rest could not be found. -05D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan’s ADY Express, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, signed several strategic agreements on the sidelines of the Logitrans Türkiye 2024 exhibition in Istanbul, Turkey, reinforcing its commitment to expanding freight transport services along the Middle Corridor.
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Azerbaijan plans to establish state-of-the-art battery storage facilities for green energy with a total capacity of 350 MW within the next 4-5 years, a well-informed source in the Ministry of Energy told Turan.
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Shareholders of the Caspian gas condensate "Absheron" project plan to approve the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) in December, laying the groundwork for full-scale development of the field, an informed source told Turan.
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In 2024, Europe will receive approximately 12.5 billion cubic meters of gas from Azerbaijan, with the list of buyers expanding to 12 countries. Speaking at an energy forum in Istanbul on Friday, SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf announced that cooperation with a 12th, new gas buyer would begin in December.
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