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Baku-Sumgayit highway fire: Workshops engulfed in major blaze - VIDEO

A major fire broke out along the Baku–Sumgayit highway in Absheron District, engulfing several furniture and auto repair workshops before being brought under control.

02 May 2026-11:15
Construction begins on Azerbaijan’s first desalination plant on the Absheron Peninsula

Construction of a seawater desalination plant has begun near the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan.

14 Apr 2026-11:00
Mud volcano erupts near Baku

A mud volcano eruption was recorded in Azerbaijan late on April 9, highlighting the geological activity of the Absheron Peninsula.

10 Apr 2026-14:40
Azerbaijan builds an energy safety cushion

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on March 25 attended the opening of the Absheron Battery Energy Storage Centre, developed by the country’s largest electricity producer and transmission system operator, AzerEnerji.

28 Mar 2026-09:38
Absheron gas field defies pessimistic forecasts on Azerbaijan’s reserves

Production in Azerbaijan’s sector of the Caspian Sea under the full-scale development of the Absheron gas-condensate field is scheduled to begin on September 1, 2029, TotalEnergies announced to journalists on Monday.

17 Mar 2026-11:07
President Aliyev: In 2028 we expect the beginning of production from a new phase of Shah Deniz

“This year, we expect the beginning of production from the ACG deep gas field,” Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated during his speech at the 12th Ministerial Meeting of the Southern Gas Corridor Advisory Council and the 4th Ministerial Meeting of the Green Energy Advisory Council in Baku on Tuesday.

03 Mar 2026-15:15
SOCAR sets new drilling record at West Absheron

Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR has achieved a new drilling record, completing the longest horizontal open-hole well in the company’s history.

26 Jan 2026-12:15
Why the Absheron gas field could replace Russian gas for Türkiye

26 Dec 2025-10:08
Azerbaijan, Türkiye discuss gas exports from Absheron field starting in 2029

Azerbaijan and Türkiye are in ongoing talks to begin exporting gas from the Absheron field to Türkiye in 2029, Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov announced at the 12th meeting of the Azerbaijan–Türkiye Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Monday.

22 Dec 2025-17:21
Three killed in Absheron crash

A fatal road accident in the Gobu settlement of Absheron district claimed three lives on Monday morning.

08 Dec 2025-15:15

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