Absheron gas field

The Absheron gas field (Azerbaijani: Abşeron yatağı) is an offshore natural gas field in the Caspian Sea. The field is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Baku and 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the Shah Deniz gas field. It covers approximately 270 square kilometres (100 sq mi).

Absheron gas field
CountryAzerbaijan
RegionCaspian Sea
Offshore/onshoreOffshore
OperatorsTotal S.A.
PartnersTotal S.A.
SOCAR
GDF Suez
Field history
Discovery1960
Start of production2021 (expected)
Production
Estimated gas in place350×10^9 m3 (12×10^12 cu ft)

Partners of the Absheron field are Total S.A. (40%), SOCAR (40%), and GDF Suez (20%). Operator of the field is Total.

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