Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Donmez said that the start of deliveries of natural gas toTurkish consumers from the Black Sea field of Sakarya was postponed until late April.
The minister visited the Filyos natural-gas processing plant, as well as held a meeting with Director General of the Turkish Oil Exploration Company (TPAO) Melih Han Bilgin.
He added that about 8,000 people and 51 vessels are currently on duty in operations in the Black Sea.