Azerbaijan increases crude oil exports in Jan.-Feb.

That compares with 5.4 million tons delivered during the same period last year.

The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline carried 4.34 million tons, up from 4.28 million tons year on year, according to data published on the committee website.

Baku-Supsa shipped 715,290 tons (vs 713,803 tons) and Baku-Novorossiysk exported 254,127 tons compared with 209,452 tons in the same period last year.

Azerbaijan also exported 194,285 tons of oil by rail (vs 156,628 tons).