Azertrans (legal name: .Azərtrans or Azertrans Ltd MMC) is an Azerbaijani company founded in 2001 by Azpetrol Neft Şirkəti. It specializes in the storage, handling, and transportation of crude oil and petroleum products via pipelines and rail.
The company owns and operates two key oil terminals with a combined annual capacity of 25 million tons: the Baku Oil Terminal (5 million tons/year, 100,000 m³ storage) in Baku Port Bay, and the Sangachal Oil Terminal (20 million tons/year, 320,000 m³ storage) 40 km south of Baku. These facilities receive tankers from Caspian ports in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Russia, and connect to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline and rail networks for onward export.
Major clients include SOCAR Trading, BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Tengizchevroil, and Vitol. Azertrans plays a vital role in regional oil transit, handling shipments such as Kazakh crude from Tengiz and Kashagan fields to global markets.
Also known as Azərtrans.
427th Kazakhstan shipment left Aktau on Mar 12, arrived Sangachal on Mar 13; oil from Tengiz and Kashagan fields delivered to Sangachal, then sent via BTC pipeline to Ceyhan for export.
Transit of Kazakh oil via Azerbaijan reaches 4 million tons: 3.8 Mt from Tengiz, 0.2 Mt from Kashagan. 427th shipment left Aktau Mar 12; oil moves Aktau-Sangachal-BTC-Ceyhan for export.
