Azerbaijan’s SOCAR released data for oil product exports for April 2015
SOCAR marketing and economic operations department exported 102, 531 tonnes of diesel fuel and 23,834 tonnes of aircraft gasoline in April 2015.
In general, 387,141 tonnes of diesel fuel, 87,646 tonnes of aircraft gasoline, and 178 tonnes of vacuum gas oil were exported during January-April 2015.
Socar, a company with headquarters in Baku, has in the past said it eyes markets west of Azerbaijan for the distribution of products refined from resources it obtains in its territory.
The company is one of the biggest oil and gas corporations in the world. It extracts oil and natural gas through offshore and inshore fields in the Caspian Sea, according to industry reports which point that the SOCAR brand is already present, besides Azerbaijan and Ukraine, in fueling stations in Georgia, Romania and Switzerland.