BAKU, April 19 (Reuters) - Oil major BP andAzerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR signed an investmentdecision on Friday to build a new exploration platform for theSouth Caucasian nation's ACG oilfields, BP-Azerbaijan said in astatement.
The platform is expected to produce 100,000 barrels of oildaily and cost $6 billion to build, the company said.(Reporting by Nailia Bagirova; Writing by Tom Balmforth;Editing by Mark Potter)