Ceyhan


Ceyhan

 

a city in southern Turkey in the vilayet of Adana on the Ceyhan River. Population, 40,700 (1965). Railroad station. Ceyhan is the center of an agricultural region (grains, vegetables, sesame, and cotton). It has textile and food enterprises.


Ceyhan

 

a river in Turkey, on the southeast part of the peninsula of Asia Minor. Length, 474 km; basin area, 21,200 sq km. It rises in the western outcroppings of the Armenian Taurus and flows across the £ukur Ova lowlands on its lower reaches until it enters the Gulf of Iskenderun on the Mediterranean Sea. The water level is highest in the winter and spring. The average discharge of water is about 230 cu m per sec. The river is not navigable. Its waters are used for irrigation.

References in periodicals archiveThe crude oil delivery to the first tanker at the Ceyhan terminal took place in the summer of 2006.Transit of Azerbaijani oil via BTC exceeds 120 million barrelsSulaymaniyah / NINA /- Change Movement revealed that the oil revenues of the Kurdistan Region exported through the Ceyhan pipeline amounted to 850 million dollars last month only.Movement for Change: Oil revenues of the KR amounted to 850 million dollars last month onlyIraq plans to build a new pipeline from Baiji to Fishkabur, enabling Kirkuk oil to be exported again from Turkey's Ceyhan port, the country's Oil Ministry said.New Iraq pipeline to export oil via Turkey portIraq plans to build a new pipeline that will ship oil from Kirkuk's oilfields to the Ceyhan port in Turkey, the oil ministry said on Sunday.Iraq plans new pipeline exporting Kirkuk oil to Turkey -oil ministrySummary: Azerbaijan: Oil price and exports up in January 2017
According to SOCAR, BTC FOB Ceyhan crude oil price was up 0.4% m/m (+70.6% y/y) to US$ 55.1 per barrel in January 2017.AZERBAIJAN: OIL PRICE AND EXPORTS UP IN JANUARY 2017 No exports were transferred to Turkey's Ceyhan port, where the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) exports its oil independent of Baghdad.Iraq oil exports reach more than 3 million bpd in JulyAccording to the statement, the daily crude exports through Turkey's Ceyhan port were 457,314 barrels, at the price of USD 32.53 per barrel, it noted.Iraqi Kurdistan exports 14 mln barrels of oil in JulyCeyhan has become one of the main centres for European for crude oil trading.Turkey - The New Refining ProjectsAlburnus sellal inhabits Ceyhan, Euphrates, Orontes and Tigris river basins whereas Alburnus adanensis is geographically restricted to Ceyhan and Seyhan river basins.A Taxonomic Evaluation of Alburnus sellal Heckel, 1843 and Alburnus adanensis Battalgazi, 1944 Based on Morphological Characters and Mitochondrial DNA SequencesTEHRAN (FNA)- The ISIL is illegally exporting massive amount of Iraq's oil to the Turkish port of Ceyhan from its refineries in the Iraqi Kurdistan region despite the claims by Kurdish officials denying that the Takfiri terrorist group is using their pipelines and the ongoing Russian aerial bombardment of oil tankers trying to cross into Turkey, media reports said.Report: ISIL Illegally Exports Iraq's Oil via Kurdish Region's PipelineThat claim, though, can't account for the massive amounts of oil that ISIS has been able to get from its territory in Iraqi Kurdistan to refineries in southeastern Turkey and to the port of Ceyhan near Adana.Iraqi Kurds Deny Letting ISIS Ship Oil To Turkey