More than 645 million barrels of oil produced from East Azeri field to date

First oil from the East Azeri field was achieved on 21 October 2006, completing the second phase of full-scale development of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) field, according to BP-Azerbaijan, which provided the information to Report.

First oil was produced from the first of eight pre-drilled wells and reached the Sangachal terminal through a new subsea pipeline on 10 November 2006. To date, more than 645 million barrels (87 million tonnes) have been produced from the platform, contributing significantly to the ACG field's total output of 4.7 billion barrels since production began in November 1997.

By the end of the third quarter of 2026, the platform's average daily output was about 46,000 barrels. Around 170 people currently work on East Azeri, most of them Azerbaijani specialists, including both platform managers.