The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijani Republic (SOCAR) exported 656,313 tons of oil using the Baku-Novorossiysk Pipeline in January-April 2012, dropping by 54,273 tons, compared with the same period in 2011, 1news.az reports.
79,591 tons were exported in January, 253,276 tons in February, 164,020 tons in March, 159,425 tons in April. 1.988 million tons were exported in 2011, dropping by 252,000 tons, compared with 2010. SOCAR plans to export 1.7 million tons of oil in 2012.