BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 2. Projects in the
Caspian region form a long-term infrastructure and technological
base, bp's Vice President Subsurface for Azerbaijan, Georgia, and
Türkiye, Dan Sparkes, said at a panel discussion held on the second
day of the Baku Energy Week, Trend reports.
According to him, the implementation of projects in the Caspian
Basin not only ensures production and infrastructure development,
but also builds long-term technological and production
capabilities, including the development of fabrication sites and
human capital.
Sparkes noted that the Karabakh project envisages the creation
of the world's second subsea bundle production complex in the
Caspian region.
He said that such modules enable to combine several pipelines
and communications into a single unit that can be transported and
installed without the need for specialized pipelay vessels.
"Technological capabilities continue to develop in the region,
including the use of new seismic methods, which have become a
significant factor for the industry in the Caspian Basin," he also
said.
In this context, he mentioned the acquisition and processing of
new seismic data from the Shah Deniz field, noting that after 30
years of production, field exploration continues using new data
processing technologies.
