Azerbaijan picks ex-Socar exec to lead COP29
Babayev talked about remediation for Azerbaijan as a "shared mission and moral imperative".
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Azeri plan to double gas exports to EU at risk as talks stall
Azerbaijan may not be able to deliver on ambitions to double natural gas exports to Europe by 2027, having failed to secure long-term sales deals it needs before investing billions of dollars to boost production, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
Adnoc makes first major global gas deal with Azeri buy
The biggest oil producer in the United Arab Emirates is buying a stake in a natural gas field in Azerbaijan, marking the company’s first major international purchase of upstream hydrocarbon assets.
EnerMech lands $3 million deals to support majors in Azerbaijan
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services group EnerMech has landed two contracts in Azerbaijan supporting major projects in the Caspian.
BP, SOCAR target Petronas’ stake in Shah Deniz
BP and Azerbaijan’s state-owned SOCAR have pre-empted a sale of equity in the Shah Deniz field to Russia’s Lukoil.
SOCAR platforms safe after ‘mud volcano’ explosion in Caspian Sea
Offshore gas platforms in the Caspian Sea have been marked as safe, despite media coverage of a large explosion in the area, according to a news report.
Petrofac Socar JV wins $25million contract with BP in Azerbaijan
Petrofac, in its joint venture with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), has landed a $25million contract with BP in the Caspian.
Joint venture between Petrofac and SOCAR secures £77m contract with BP Azerbaijan
A joint venture between UK-headquarterd energy services firm Petrofac and Azerbaijan’s state oil company has secured a £77 million contract with BP Azerbaijan.
Petrofac and Socar ink deal with BP in Azerbaijan
Petrofac and its joint venture partner the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Socar) have announced a deal with BP in Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Petrofac selected for Caspian job
A joint venture between UK-headquartered energy services firm Petrofac and oil firm Socar has clinched a deal to provide engineering and technical services in Azerbaijan.
One dead and 15 injured after tanker explosion at Turkish port – reports
An explosion from a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker at a Turkish port has left one Italian crew member dead and 15 others injured, according to news reports.
BP gives go-ahead for £4.6bn Caspian project
BP and partners have sanctioned the Azeri Central East (ACE) project in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.
Equinor inks deal to boost position in Azerbaijan
Energy giant Equinor has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR to develop the Karabakh oilfield in the Caspian Sea.
BP inks Azerbaijan exploration deal with SOCAR
BP has announced today that it has signed a production sharing agreement (PSA) with the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic for exploration rights to the Caspian Sea.
Petrofac and SOCAR announce joint venture
Petrofac’s Training Services business and the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) have today agreed terms to form a joint venture.
Azerbaijan’s Socar to ditch Calgary base
Azeri state oil firm Socar's will close its North American division's Calgary office and move all commercial and support functions to Houston, a news report said.
Technip lands SOCAR deal
Technip landed a deal for SOCAR's new gas petrochemical complex in Azerbaijan.
Total, Socar strike deal for first production phase of Absheron field
Total and Socar have struck an agreement for the first phase of production of the Absheron gas and condensate field in the Caspian Sea.
Technip wins contract to upgrade Azeri petrochemicals plant
France’s Technip has won a contract to upgrade a petrochemical complex in Sumgait, Azerbaijan.
SOCAR and Petronas look to strengthen ties
SOCAR and Petronas look to strengthen ties, after company heads met to discuss their future.
Socar interested in OMV’s Turkey business
Socar has said it is interested in buying OMV's Turkish subsidary, according to reports.
Cape and Socar win $90m contract with BP in Azerbaijan
A joint venture between Socar and Cape has been awarded a two year extension contract worth $90million by oil major BP for the provision of fabric maintenance services for its assets in Azerbaijan. The work will include both its onshore and offshore assets in the region.
Seven confirmed dead in oil rig fire, 23 still missing
The confirmed death toll after a fire swept through an offshore oil platform in Azerbaijan has increased to seven.
Video: 29 still missing after Azerbaijan oil rig fire
A search is still under way for 29 workers missing after a fire swept through an offshore oil platform in Azerbaijan.
Azeri platform on fire
An offshore oil platform has caught fire and had to be evacuated.