Baku, Azerbaijan, January 19. bp, the operator of Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz gas condensate field, announced the resumption of production on the Shah Deniz Alpha platform from the evening of January 18, Trend reported.
bp reported that technical issues in the subsea condensate export pipeline connecting the Shah Deniz Alpha platform and Sangachal terminal have been fully resolved.
“Production and export operations of the Shah Deniz Alpha platform are now being gradually restored. This process will take a few more days. “bp continues to work closely with SOCAR and other partners to coordinate further plans and actions,” the company said.
A technical fault was identified on January 7 in the subsea condensate export line between the Shah Deniz Alpha platform and the Sangachal terminal.
As a result, production and export operations on the SDA platform have been temporarily suspended and the platform has been safely shut down.
