Decision

Corner House complaint to UK NCP about Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline

Complaint about a UK managed company not meeting specified labour relations requirements in Azerbaijan, to the UK National Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

Documents

Final statement: Corner House complaint to UK NCP about Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline

Details

These statements record the findings and recommendations of the UK National Contact Point (UK NCP) about a complaint.

The complaint is from a number of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) stating that Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline, a UK managed company, did not comply with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) guidelines.

The BTC Pipeline is managed by BP Exploration (Caspian Sea) Limited, a subsidiary of BP PLC, on behalf of the shareholders in the BTC Pipeline Company.

The NGOs are:

  • The Corner House
  • Friends of the Earth
  • Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands)
  • Baku Ceyhan Campaign
  • Platform
  • Kurdish Human Rights Project

Publication dates

Document Date
Final statement 15 August 2007
Revised final statement 9 March 2011
Follow up to the revised statement 7 October 2011
Published 7 October 2011