Baku oil fields

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:oil
gptkbp:category Energy in Baku
History of the petroleum industry
Oil fields of Azerbaijan
gptkbp:contains Balakhany oil field
Bibi-Heybat oil field
Romani oil field
Sabunchu oil field
Surakhany oil field
gptkbp:contributedTo World War II Soviet war effort
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1846
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:historicalSignificance World's largest oil producer in early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baku oil fields
gptkbp:language gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Azerbaijani
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Absheron_Peninsula
gptkbp:near gptkb:Baku
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Branobel
gptkb:Rothschild_family
gptkb:Shell
gptkb:SOCAR
BP
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Zeynalabdin_Taghiyev
gptkb:Ludvig_Nobel
gptkb:Robert_Nobel
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:SOCAR
Soviet Union (historically)
gptkbp:partOf Caspian Sea oil basin
gptkbp:peakProductionYear 1941
23.5 million tons (1941)
gptkbp:produced gptkb:oil
natural gas
kerosene
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Caspian_Sea
gptkb:Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan_pipeline
Azerbaijan oil industry
Baku–Batumi pipeline
Petroleum history
Transcaucasian oil pipeline
gptkbp:significantEvent First modern oil well drilled in 1846
Major oil boom in late 19th century
gptkbp:status still producing
gptkbp:target Nazi Germany (Operation Edelweiss)
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Tentative list (Bibi-Heybat Mosque and oil field)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Branobel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7