Orient Caspian Corp., specializes in investments in the oil and gas-rich Caspian Sea region. Utilizing its local contacts and expertise in the transportation and oil and gas sectors, the company is able to source many deals. Presently Orient Caspian Corp., has entered into a joint venture with Singapore Offshore Petroleum Services (SOPS) to develop support and logistics services in the Caspian Sea.

This joint venture company (SEMBCORP ORIENT CASPIAN) has further signed another joint venture agreement in Azerbaijan with AZPETROL in order to pursue logistics opportunities jointly. Azpetrol is the largest private oil company in Azerbaijan, and the largest operator of petrol stations in the country. The joint venture company is called SOPS LLC. SOPS LLC recently completed the handling, and storage of over 10,000 pipes for EUPEC Pipe Coating company. In addition it provides bunkering services to a major supply boat charterer, and to two oil companies for their marine needs.

SOPS LLC maintains a fully operational office in Baku providing all offshore logistics and bunkering services.

The Caspian Sea region is ranked third in the World in terms of oil and gas reserves and is said to be the ‘North Sea’ of tomorrow. By having a physical presence in this region with the support of a local partner with extensive experience and network, SOPS has been able to position itself as the premier integrated offshore logistics player in the Caspian Sea region.

About Orient Caspian Corp's partners: SOPS

SOPS is the offshore logistics arm of Singapore Stock Exchange listed SembCorp Logistics. With more than 30 years of track record, it is today a leading name in the offshore logistics industry in Asia.

SOPS operates Asia’s premier supply bases in Singapore, Thailand, China and Bangladesh. It supports both onshore and offshore oil and gas exploration, development and production activities in the Asia Pacific region from China in the north to Australia and Papua New Guinea in the South.

In Singapore, SOPS owns and operates the 54 hectare Loyang Offshore Supply Base which serves as the region’s total integrated offshore logistics hub. In Thailand, SembCorp Logistics has an equity stake in Oil Tex(Thailand) which operates an offshore supply base in Sattahip, while in China, it has a substantial stake in the public-listed Chiwan Petroleum Supply Base.