SOCAR discusses energy transition, decarbonisation with Japanese company

The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has discussed with a Japanese company the possibilities of cooperation in the spheres of energy transition and decarbonisation.

According to the state company, the talks were held between SOCAR President Rovshan Najaf and President of Yokogawa Europe B.V., Vice President of Yokogawa Electric Corporation Seita Hagihara, Caliber.Az reports, citing local media.

The meeting also discussed prospects for expanding relations, cooperation in the digitalisation of production, processing and other areas.

Yokogawa provides advanced solutions in the areas of measurement, control, and information to customers across a broad range of industries, including energy, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, and food. Yokogawa addresses customer issues regarding the optimization of production, assets, and the supply chain with the effective application of digital technologies, enabling the transition to autonomous operations.

Founded in Tokyo in 1915, Yokogawa continues to work toward a sustainable society through its 17,500 employees in a global network of 129 companies spanning 60 countries.

By Khagan Isayev