The Gazeksport Ltd, the daughter company of the Gasprom Joint Stock Company (JSC), resumed the gas export to Azerbaijan in the night from 29 to 30 July, the Azerigaz JSC told Trend.
The repair of the Mozdok-Gazimahammad gas pipeline in the territory of Dagestan was completed on July 29. The pipeline is currently being filled with gas.
According tom to the Azerigas representative, the gas delivery is carried out under low pressure.
“The delivery will reach previous level after normalization of the pressure,” JSC said.
Average gas import comprises 14m cu m in a day. The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) plans to purchase 6bn cu m of gas from the Gaseksport through the Shirvanovka-Gazimahammad pipeline in 2005.