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Iskandar Shirali
Iskandar Yagub oglu Shirali ( az, İskəndər Yaqub oğlu Şirəli) November 21, 1960, – the head of Integrated Drilling Trust of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) (2007), the doctor of science (2014), the Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Engineering (RAE) (2014), professor of Gas, Petroleum and Mining Faculty of Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (2015). General information * Was born in the village of Novovasilyevka of Neftechala region. * Graduated from Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, Azerbaijani Institute of Oil and Chemistry named after M. Azizbayov from specialty "Mining engineer" (diploma with honors) (1983). * Married, has 4 children and 4 grandchildren. Scientific activity I.Shirali began to work in 1983 as a driller assistant in Caspian Oil Production Association of the Sangachal Offshore Drilling Administration. In 1984 he worked as a head of this department, and in 1990 he was appointed as a deputy head of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neftçala
Neftchala () is a city and the capital of the Neftchala District of Azerbaijan. Etymology The city name is of Persian language, Persian ("naft" meaning oil or petroleum) and Azerbaijani language, Azerbaijani ("çala" meaning trench) origin, meaning oil trench. History Throughout its history, Neftçala has suffered from floods because of its proximity to the river and most of the town's relatively low elevation. Today, there are a palace of culture, regional study museum and gallery museum in the city. Geography The city lies southwest of the delta of the Kura (Caspian Sea), Kura River. Demographics Population (2010):Total 20,510 Economy People are mainly employed in manufacturing, fish industry, transportation and service sectors. The largest employer operating in Neftcala, Neftcala Industrial Park which includes "Khazar Automobile Plant" by AzerMash. Culture Sports The city has one professional association football, football team, Neftchala FK, Neftchala, which has c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umid Field
Umid gas field ( az, Ümid qaz yatağı) is the second largest natural gas field in Azerbaijan. It is situated in the South Caspian Sea, off the coast of Azerbaijan, approximately southeast of Baku, at a depth of . In translation from Azerbaijani, ''Umid'' means ''Hope''. History Umid field is a part of a block previously consisting of Umid and Babek fields. The geophysical works at Umid started in 1953 which were repeated in 1972. A total of 9 wells were drilled in the area from 1977 to 1992, however no commercially viable fields were discovered at the time. In 2009, SOCAR financed the exploration works at Umid itself. This is the first time since the Contract of the Century that Azerbaijan conducted exploration works entirely on its own. The discovery of 200 bcm and 30-40 million tons of condensate (around 270-360mn bbl) initially forecasted by Khoshbakht Yusifzadeh was announced by SOCAR on November 24, 2010 after successful drilling at on exploration platform ''Umid-1''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academic Staff Of Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece. Etymology The word comes from the ''Academy'' in ancient Greece, which derives from the Athenian hero, ''Akademos''. Outside the city walls of Athens, the gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a center of learning. The sacred space, dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, Athena, had formerly been an olive grove, hence the expression "the groves of Academe". In these gardens, the philosopher Plato conversed with followers. Plato developed his sessions into a method of teaching philosophy and in 387 BC, established what is known today as the Old Academy. By extension, ''academia'' has come to mean the accumulation, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
