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Land of fire

The worlds first oil well was drilled in Azerbaijan as early as 1847. But there's still much oil and gas left. Statoil is a partner in the country's two largest fields, in the Caspian sea.

Long oil historyThe world's first oil well was drilled on the oil field Bibi-Heybat near Baku in Azerbaijan. The pumpjacks are at...

From religion to industryLong before the hydrocarbon age, Azerbaijan was known for its gas. It seeped up through the bedrock, and burning ...

AzerbaijanStatoil’s activities in Azerbaijan are among our biggest commitments in a single country.

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