VOL. XLIV

No 45

5-November-2001

CASPIAN

AzerbaijanAnd Kazak Exports

Asof June 2001, Azerbaijan was exporting an estimated 179,000 b/d and Kazakstan568,000 b/d. The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (Socar) hasinformed MEES that during 2002 exports are expected to reach 175,000b/d. Socars exports are expected to account for 50,000 b/d of this total (thesame volume as during 2001), with the Azerbaijan International OperatingCompany (AIOC) exporting 125,000-130,000 b/d.By 2005, AIOC...