Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 49

6-Dec-2010

CASPIAN

Azerbaijan To Triple SCP Capacity To Cover Shah Deniz 2 Exports

Rashid Javanshir, President of BP Azerbaijan, announced on 30 November that the BP-led Shah Deniz consortium will invest up to $3bn on the upgrading of the South Caucasus Pipeline (SCP) that connects Baku via Tbilisi to the northeastern Turkish city of Erzurum. The gas pipeline, which extends for over 700km from the Sangachal terminal to the Erzurum dispatching...