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 The 1515t Arcticaborg icebreaking vessel can continuously break ice 1m thick.
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 The drillfloor of the Sunkar.
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 The Sunkar station, which drills the Kashagan East well.
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 One of three Arktos well tractors, used to provide emergency services. They can take up to 50 people each.
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 The Arcticaborg in operation.
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 The Piltun Astokhskoye field lies 16km off Sakhalin Island’s north-east shore, in the Sea of Okhotsk.
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 The Molikpaq SALM is deployed for use on the Sakhalin II project.
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 The unit's substructure includes a spacer, which also strengthens the Molikpaq against the region’s harsh, slamming waves.
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 Van Oord ACZ towed the Molikpaq to the Astokhskoye field.
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 The Rocky Giant was used to lay 27,000t of rock around the platform perimeter.
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 The location of the Shah Deniz.
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 Working on the Shah Deniz field.
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 The Istiglal is currently located on the Shah Deniz field, for drilling the second well.
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 The field development schematic.
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 The M/V Baki, undertaking the seismic programme.
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 Construction of the derrick on the Shelf 5 platform.
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 The construction of Shelf 5.
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 Pipe for the Blue Stream pipeline being prepared for loading.
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 Map of the Blue Stream pipeline.
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 The Saipem 7000 pipelaying vessel.
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 Support was provided by Polar Prince.
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 Blue Stream pipe transport barge.
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 The Saipem 7000 was modified with a novel pipe installation system.
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 The Polar Prince.
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 Production from Central Azeri (CA) field began in February 2005 under Phase 1 of the development.
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 The ACG (Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli) field lies some 120km off the coast of Azerbaijan in 120m of water and contains 5.4 billion barrels of recoverable oil.
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 The West Azeri facilities include a 48-slot Production, Drilling and Quarters (PDQ) platform and a 30in oil pipeline connecting to the expanded onshore Sangachal terminal.
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 Phase 1 comprises two platforms, one for production and the other (pictured) for compression and to provide water injection services.
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 Oil from Central Azeri will travel through the BTC export pipeline.
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