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Turkiye launches first floating Black Sea gas platform

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Turkiye will double its natural gas production in the Black Sea to 20million cubic meters per day in 2027 as the Osman Gazi floating productionplatform begins operations, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.

    “Today, we are opening a brand-new page in our energy history. We aresending Osman Gazi, essentially a floating industrial facility, off to its dutystation in the Black Sea,” Erdogan said in a video message marking theplatform's departure from Filyos Port.

    He described Osman Gazi as the first production facility under the BlueHomeland, Turkiye's maritime vision, which forms part of its Century of Turkiyeinitiative. The facility is equipped with 21 units to process natural gasextracted from wells in the Sakarya Gas Field and transport it to Filyosthrough subsea pipelines.

    Speaking at the same event, Energy and Natural Resources MinisterAlparslan Bayraktar called the vessel as Turkiye's first floating natural gasprocessing facility.

    “Our goal is to ignite the flare tower at the Sakarya Gas Field beforethe end of this year,” he said, citing Ankara’s plan to increase oil productionby state-owned Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) to 1 million barrels perday by 2028.

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