From January to September 2015 13,108,589 tons of Azerbaijani oil has been shipped from the Turkish Ceyhan port, down 2.5 million tons or 16.2% against the same period last year, reported SOCAR.
In September 2015 1,836,647 tons of Azerbaijani oil was shipped to the world markets via the Ceyhan port, up 111,000 tons or 6% against September 2014.
In September 2015 average price of Azerbaijani BTC FOB Ceyhan oil was $49.04 per barrel against $98.24 per barrel in September 2014.
1768-km-long BTC pipeline was put into operation on May 28, 2006. BTC Co shareholders include BP (30.1%); SOCAR (25%); Chevron (8.9%); Statoil (8.71%); TPAO (6.53%); ENI (5%); Total (5%), ITOCHU (3.4%); INPEX (2.5%), ConocoPhillips (2.5%) and ONGC Limited (2.36%).