BAKU, Aug 30 (Reuters) - British oil company BP willshut down one of its oil Azeri platforms in Azerbaijan forplanned maintenance in the fourth quarter of 2016, BakhtiyarAslanbayli, BP Azerbaijan vice president, told Reuters onTuesday.
He added that BP's second-half oil output in Azerbaijanwould be lower than an average of 655,000 barrels per dayproduced in the first half of 2016.
BP said earlier on Tuesday it would shut down its Gyuneshlioil platform in Azerbaijan for about 11 days for plannedmaintenance on Sept. 1. (Reporting by Nailia Bagirova; writing by Denis Pinchuk;editing by Polina Devitt)