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Tatneft 2010 Update

A conference of OAO TATNEFT’s employees was held in Almetyevsk (Republic of Tatarstan) on January 24, 2011, which summed up the Company’s activity results and fulfillment of the Collective Agreement terms for 2010. The conference also approved the work plans for the current year. This annual Company’s event was attended …

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Tatneft Continues the Pilot Commercial Development of Heavy Oil

OAO Tatneft continues to test advanced methods of producing heavy oil. 2 pairs of horizontal wells were additionally completed and put into operation at Ashalchinskoye field and 27,150 tons of oil were produced in 2010. The daily production rate of the wells that have come to a stable mode of …

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French companies exhibiting in force at the WFEE

For the third year running, UBIFRANCE, the French agency for international business development, is organizing a national pavilion at the World Future Environment Exhibition. Thirty or so exhibitors will be showcasing their technologies at an event that has rapidly established itself as the largest international industry event in the field …

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ENWA Water Treatment approved for Wartsila Engines

ENWA | The chemical free EnwaMatic® Maritime technology by ENWA Water Treatment has obtained approval from engine manufacturer Wärtsilä. One of the most critical parameters for maritime engine efficiency and life time is internal corrosion. This is why engine manufacturers provide very clear specifications on the water to be used …

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Tatneft 2010 Operating results

Oil Production OAO TATNEFT Group of Companies produced 26,112,000 tons of crude oil in 2010 with the above-the-plan production in the amount of 484,526 tons. OAO TATNEFT produced 2,182,312 tons of crude oil in December with the above-the-plan production amounting to 44,330 tons (102.1%). The amount of 2,136 420 tons …

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Tethys Petroleum CEO, David Robson, speaks at AFF on Clean Energy for China

Dr. David Robson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Tethys Petroleum Limited, the only independent oil and gas company operating in three of the Central Asian republics, will be speaking at the Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong at 9.45 am on Tuesday 18th January 2011. He will speak …

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Korean LNG project evaluation

On November 18th SSPA, FKAB, White Smoke and Swedish Marine Technology Forum entered into a joint agreement with the Korean energy giant KOGAS to evaluate the possibilities for developing a Korean system for delivery of LNG to gas-fuelled ships. The order is an acknowledgement of West Sweden as an area …

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Kazakhstan Oil Production Project Approved for Doris Oil Project

Almaty, Kazakhstan, Tuesday January 11, 2011: Tethys Petroleum Limited (“Tethys” or the “Company” (TSX:TPL)) today announced it had received approval for the Doris oil pilot production project and also provided an update on its operations and forward drilling plans in Kazakhstan. Highlights; Pilot Production Project approved by Kazakh State 3D …

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Gazprom Neft and TNK-BP agreed to acquire stakes in CJSC Messoyakhaneftegaz

Gazprom Neft and TNK-BP have agreed to acquire 50% stakes each in CJSC “Messoyakhaneftegaz”, owner of development licenses for the group of Messoyakha oil and gas fields in the north of the Yamal Peninsula. CJSC Messoyakhaneftegaz belongs to the Slavneft group of companies owned by Gazprom Neft and TNK-BP on …

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PetroNeft Resources Update Jan 2011

PetroNeft Resources plc (AIM: PTR) owner and operator of Licences 61 and 67, Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, is pleased to provide an update on its operations at Licence 61. Highlights: Year-end production reaches 2,750 bopd from 9 of 11 wells Fracture stimulation programme to start mid-January 2011 will significantly increase …

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