Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 7

16-Feb-2009

CASPIAN

Socar Tests Pipeline With A View To Shah Deniz Gas Exports To Russia

Azerbaijans state oil and gas firm Socar announced on 9 February that it has tested an existing Russia-Azerbaijan gas pipeline in order to determine the potential for exporting gas from the Shah Deniz gas-condensate field. The company added that the inspection of the physical and technical condition of the Kazimagomed-Shirvanovka gas pipeline to the Russian border was...