阿塞拜疆石油公司收购奥地利石油天然气集团储油设备

A group of international investors led by SOCAR, the largest direct foreign investor in Turkey, have reached an agreement with OMV Aktiengesellschaft to acquire the Aliaga storage facilities owned by OMV Petrol Ofisi A.S.These facilities will be used for storage and also serve as shipping points for the STAR refinery, which broke ground in 2012 and will become fully operational by 2018. The acquisition is a stage in the previously planned logistics strategy of the refinery project.

As part of the long term storage deal, and for the duration of the agreement, OMV Petrol Ofisi A.S. will continue to use the oil and LPG tanks in Aliaga. The deal will also provide OMV Petrol Ofisi A.S. with the rights to use the terminal for imports and shipping. Closing of the transaction is expected by the end of 2016.