Azeri oilfield
Azeri is an Azerbaijani offshore oil field in the Caspian Sea, located east of the capital Baku, and is a part of the larger Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli project. The Azeri field includes Central Azeri, West Azeri, East Azeri production platforms compression and water injection platform. The field was discovered in 1988, and originally it was named after 26 Baku Commissars.
Central Azeri
Central Azeri is a production, drilling and quarters platform located in nearly depth of water in the central part of the Azeri field. The platform is constructed to produce approximately.The facilities on Central Azeri include:
- a 48-slot PDQ platform
- a oil pipeline from the platform to the receiving Sangachal Terminal
- a gas pipeline from the platform to Sangachal Terminal.
West Azeri
West Azeri is a production, drilling and quarters platform located in depth of water and was constructed to produce oil from the western section of Azeri field. West Azeri adds to the overall ACG production.The facilities on West Azeri include:
- a 48-slot PDQ platform
- a oil pipeline from the platform to receiving Sangachal terminal
East Azeri
East Azeri is a production, drilling and quarters platform located in depth of water and was constructed to produce oil from the eastern section of Azeri field. East Azeri produces.The facilities on East Azeri include:
- a 48-slot PDQ platform
Compression and water injection platform (C&WP)
The C&WP supplies Central, West and East Azeri platforms with water and gas injection services, manages gas export and provides electrical power using 10 Rolls-Royce turbines. The platform is bridge linked to Central Azeri platform.Gas injection capacity at C&WP is utilizing 5 gas injection wells. Water injection capacity is utilizing 12 water injection wells. Gas export capacity stands at. Azeri C&WP has some of the largest water injection pumps and gas injection compressors among BP platforms worldwide. The topsides have been constructed in the ATA construction yard in Bibi-Heybat, Azerbaijan.