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'''Darwin Bank''' ({{lang-az|Darvin bankəsi}}) 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 1950's.<ref name=Caspian> |
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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> |
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|url= http://caspenergy.com/index.shtml?id_node=20&id_file=7081&lang=ru |
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|title= В 2010 году на месторождении «Банка Дарвина» будет установлена новая скважина |
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|trans_title= In 2010, a new well will be drilled on "Darwin Bank" |
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|publisher= Caspian Energy |
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|date= 2009-12-23 |
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</ref> To date, 16.2 million [[ton]]s of oil and 1.5 billion cubic meters 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> [[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/> |
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Another platform operated by ''Absheronneft'' drilled two more wells in 2009 with an overall output of 7-8.5 tonnes of oil.<ref> |
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|url= http://www.1news.az/economy/oil_n_gas/20091223105757254.html |
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|title= На месторождении «Банка Дарвина» будет установлена новая платформа |
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|trans_title= A new platform will be installed on "Darwin Bank" |
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|publisher= 1news.az |
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|author= Alena Salayeva |
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|date= 2009-12-23 |
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==Reservoir== |
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The field holds 3 million tonnes of oil and 0.5 billion cubic meters (cm) of gas.<ref name=Caspian/> |
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A [[mud volcano]] is in the bank's central part. |
A [[mud volcano]] is in the bank's central part. |
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Revision as of 16:54, 6 January 2010
Darwin Bank (Template:Lang-az) 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 1950's.[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
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"В 2010 году на месторождении «Банка Дарвина» будет установлена новая скважина" (in Russian). Caspian Energy. 2009-12-23. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ Template:Ru icon"ГНКАР отправила новую платформу на морскую структуру «Банка Дарвина»". 365.az. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
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Alena Salayeva (2009-12-23). "На месторождении «Банка Дарвина» будет установлена новая платформа" (in Russian). 1news.az. Retrieved 2010-01-06.
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- Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia (1979), vol. 3, p. 337
See also
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