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Darwin Bank (Azerbaijani: Darvin bankası) is an Azerbaijani bank oil field in the Caspian Sea, 45 kilometres (28 mi) – 50 kilometres (31 mi) north-east of Baku and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Pirallahi Island. Industrially significant oil and natural gas resources were discovered here in the 1950s.^[1] To date, 16.2 million tons of oil and 1.5 billion cubic meters of gas were extracted.^[2] State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic is in the process of building a new oil platform which will be installed in the field for drilling of 12 wells in 2010. A similar platform No. 660 has already been commenced on site, and another platform for drilling of 20 wells is being finalized.^[1] Another platform operated by Absheronneft drilled two more wells in 2009 with an overall output of 7–8.5 tonnes of oil.^[3]

Reservoir

The field holds 3 million tonnes of oil and 0.5 billion cubic meters (cm) of gas.^[1] A mud volcano is in the bank's central part.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c В 2010 году на месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая скважина [In 2010, a new well will be drilled on "Darwin Bank"] (in Russian). Caspian Energy. 2009-12-23. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
^ ГНКАР отправила новую платформу на морскую структуру "Банка Дарвина" (in Russian). 365.az. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
^ Alena Salayeva (2009-12-23). На месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая платформа [A new platform will be installed on "Darwin Bank"] (in Russian). 1news.az. Archived from the original on 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2010-01-06.

Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia (1979), vol. 3, p. 337

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[Caspian-1] В 2010 году на месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая скважина [In 2010, a new well will be drilled on "Darwin Bank"] (in Russian). Caspian Energy. 2009-12-23. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-01-06.

[2] ГНКАР отправила новую платформу на морскую структуру "Банка Дарвина" (in Russian). 365.az. Retrieved 2008-05-16.

[3] Alena Salayeva (2009-12-23). На месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая платформа [A new platform will be installed on "Darwin Bank"] (in Russian). 1news.az. Archived from the original on 2009-12-26. Retrieved 2010-01-06.

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-'''Darwin Bank''' ({{lang-az|Darvin bankəsi}}) is an [[Azerbaijan]]i [[Bank (topography)|bank]] [[oil field]] in the [[Caspian Sea]], 45-50 km north-east of [[Baku]]. Industrially significant oil and [[natural gas]] resources were discovered here in 1950. In subsequent 57 years 16 million [[ton]]s of oil and 1,5 billion cubic metres of gas were extracted.<ref>{{ru icon}}{{cite web|url=http://www.365.az/content/view/1266/18/|title= ГНКАР отправила новую платформу на морскую структуру «Банка Дарвина»|publisher=365.az |accessdate=2008-05-16}}</ref>
+'''Darwin Bank''' ({{langx|az|Darvin bankası}}) is an [[Azerbaijan]]i [[Bank (topography)|bank]] [[oil field]] in the [[Caspian Sea]], {{convert|45|km|mi|}} – {{convert|50|km|mi|}} north-east of [[Baku]] and {{convert|6|km|mi|}} west of [[Pirallahi Island]]. Industrially significant oil and [[natural gas]] resources were discovered here in the 1950s.<ref name=Caspian>
+{{cite news
+ |url=http://caspenergy.com/index.shtml?id_node=20&id_file=7081&lang=ru
+ |script-title=ru:В 2010 году на месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая скважина
+ |trans-title=In 2010, a new well will be drilled on "Darwin Bank"
+ |publisher=Caspian Energy
+ |date=2009-12-23
+ |accessdate=2010-01-06
+ |language=Russian
+ |url-status=dead
+ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120302040841/http://caspenergy.com/index.shtml?id_node=20&id_file=7081&lang=ru
+ |archivedate=2012-03-02
+}}
+</ref> To date, 16.2 million [[ton]]s of oil and 1.5 billion cubic meters of gas were extracted.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.365.az/content/view/1266/18/|script-title=ru:ГНКАР отправила новую платформу на морскую структуру "Банка Дарвина"|publisher=365.az |accessdate=2008-05-16|language=ru}}</ref> [[State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic]] is in the process of building a new [[oil platform]] which will be installed in the field for drilling of 12 wells in 2010. A similar platform No. 660 has already been commenced on site, and another platform for drilling of 20 wells is being finalized.<ref name=Caspian/>
+Another platform operated by ''Absheronneft'' drilled two more wells in 2009 with an overall output of 7–8.5 tonnes of oil.<ref>
+{{cite news
+ |url=http://www.1news.az/economy/oil_n_gas/20091223105757254.html
+ |script-title=ru:На месторождении "Банка Дарвина" будет установлена новая платформа
+ |trans-title=A new platform will be installed on "Darwin Bank"
+ |publisher=1news.az
+ |author=Alena Salayeva
+ |date=2009-12-23
+ |accessdate=2010-01-06
+ |language=Russian
+ |url-status=dead
+ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091226175643/http://www.1news.az/economy/oil_n_gas/20091223105757254.html
+ |archivedate=2009-12-26
+ }}
+</ref>
+==Reservoir==
+The field holds 3 million tonnes of oil and 0.5 billion cubic meters (cm) of gas.<ref name=Caspian/>
 A [[mud volcano]] is in the bank's central part.
+==See also==
+{{Portal|Azerbaijan|Energy}}
+*[[Oil industry in Azerbaijan]]
 ==References==
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 :*''Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia'' (1979), vol. 3, p. 337
+{{Energy in Azerbaijan}}
-==See also==
-*[[Oil industry in Azerbaijan]]
 {{coord missing|Azerbaijan}}