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Türkiye starts delivery of natural gas from Black Sea field

STORY: Türkiye starts delivery of natural gas from Black Sea field DATELINE: April 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish natural gas facilities in Filyos, Zonguldak (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of commissioning ceremony in Filyos, Zonguldak (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aimed at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. The gas, shipped from a depth of 2,200 meters at the offshore Sakarya field via a 170-kilometer-long subsea pipeline and through various compression plants, was delivered to the newly constructed Filyos land facility located in the northern Zonguldak province. Attending a commissioning ceremony of Black Sea natural gas in Zonguldak, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Türkiye is "taking a historic step toward energy independence." "With great efforts and stride, the natural gas disco

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TÜRKIYE-FILYOS-NATURAL GAS-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(230420) -- FILYOS (TÜRKIYE), April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a gas flame at Filyos land facility in Filyos, Zonguldak province, Türkiye. Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aiming at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-FILYOS-NATURAL GAS-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(230420) -- FILYOS (TÜRKIYE), April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 20, 2023 shows a gas flame at Filyos land facility in Filyos, Zonguldak province, Türkiye. Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aiming at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-FILYOS-NATURAL GAS-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(230420) -- FILYOS (TÜRKIYE), April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C, Rear) attends a commissioning ceremony of Black Sea natural gas in Filyos, Zonguldak province, Türkiye, on April 20, 2023. Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aiming at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-FILYOS-NATURAL GAS-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(230420) -- FILYOS (TÜRKIYE), April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other officials attend a commissioning ceremony of Black Sea natural gas in Filyos, Zonguldak province, Türkiye, on April 20, 2023. Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aiming at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)

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TÜRKIYE-FILYOS-NATURAL GAS-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(230420) -- FILYOS (TÜRKIYE), April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other officials attend a commissioning ceremony of Black Sea natural gas in Filyos, Zonguldak province, Türkiye, on April 20, 2023. Türkiye on Thursday started the delivery of natural gas from its Black Sea field, as part of its flagship project aiming at reducing the country's dependence on energy imports. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)