Botas International Limited (BIL), which operates the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline in Turkey, transported 203.6 million barrels of crude oil from the Ceyhan terminal this year.
According to “QİA.AZ”, this crude oil amount was loaded on 270 tankers and sent to world markets.
So far, 3.563 billion barrels of oil have been shipped on 4,651 tankers from Ceyhan port.
BIL was authorized to operate BTC in Turkey in 2001. The first tanker loading of BTC crude oil at the Ceyhan terminal took place on June 2, 2006.