Umid-Babek Gas and Condensate Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Socar
- Country: Azerbaijan
- Location: Caspian Sea, 75 km south of Baku
- Production start: 2012
- Partners:
- Type: Gas and Condensate
- Estimated Reserves: 200 billion m3 of gas and 40 million m3 of condensate
- Production Volume:
Description
- The “UMID-BABEK” offshore field is located in the Caspian Sea, 75 km south of Baku. The “UMID” field is the first gas condensate field in the Caspian Region that was discovered / explored during the country’s independence period with internal sources of SOCAR.
- Gas is transported transported via the existing Dashgil terminal to the Sangachal Head Facilities (SHF)
Contractors
- Socar-KBR: Feed
History
- 2010 - Umid field discovered
- 2012 - First gas produced