In 2016 BP-Azerbaijan will suspend oil production on two platforms on the contract area Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) for the preventive works, BP-Azerbaijan President Gordon Birrell told journalists.
He said this year it is planned to conduct preventive works on the Western Azeri and deep-water Guneshli fields.
Birrell added that oil production on the platforms will be suspended during the preventive works.
In 2015 31.3 million tons of oil was extracted on the ACG. Average daily oil production on the Western Azeri platform totaled 110,300 barrels and on the deep-water Guneshli field platform – 141,400 barrels.