Max Petroleum: Strikes Hydrocarbons at ZMA-A20, Zhana Makat
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, today announces that the ZMA-A20 development well in the Zhana Makat Field has successfully reached a total depth of 924 metres, encountering hydrocarbons in Necomian and Jurassic sandstone reservoirs in line with expectations. The Company plans …
Gazprom adopts final investment decision for Vladivostok–LNG project
The Gazprom Management Committee approved the Investment Rationale for LNG plant near Vladivostok. The Investment Rationale will lay the foundation for generating the project documentation. In this way, the Vladivostok-LNG project entered the investment stage. As part of the Vladivostok-LNG project a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant will be constructed on the Lomonosov Peninsula (Perevoznaya Bay). The plant will have …
New Technology Solutions Allow TNK-BP to Increase Pumping Equipment MTBF to Record 662 Days
ТNК-ВР is improving production performance by implementing the best technology solutions for projects. The Company held the VI Scientific and Technical Conference devoted to artificial lift issues in the city of Nizhnevartovsk. Over 200 people took part in the conference – representatives of ТNК-ВР, equipment manufacturers, service companies, and …
TNK-BP Improves the Efficiency of Industrial Safety System Jointly with Contractors
TNK-BP informs that it works with its contractors to improve the industrial safety performance on its sites through the implementation of the single workforce concept. Development of TNK-BP’s industrial safety system, efficiency improvement of the existing HSE tools and introduction of new ones were the main topics of the …
Rosneft Head Visits Japan as Part of Working Trip to Asia-Pacific Region
On 20 February Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin completed a working visit to Japan during which he held talks with the management of a number of Japanese companies, including Marubeni, INPEX, Itochu, JAPEX and SODECO. The parties discussed the prospect of involving Japanese companies in …
CSA Offers New Ocean Sound Business Line
Ocean Sound Solutions focuses on acoustic solutions for the marine environment CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) is pleased to announce their new business line, Ocean Sound Solutions. The Ocean Sound Solutions group focuses on world-class acoustic solutions for the marine environment by investigating sources of sound and their potential impacts. …
TNK-BP Improves the Efficiency of Industrial Safety System Jointly with Contractors
TNK-BP informs that it works with its contractors to improve the industrial safety performance on its sites through the implementation of the single workforce concept. Development of TNK-BP’s industrial safety system, efficiency improvement of the existing HSE tools and introduction of new ones were the main topics of the discussion …
Gazprom and Kurdistan Discuss Co-Operational Prospects in the Oil and Gas Sector
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Masud Barzani, President of Kurdistan. At working meeting Enlarge photo (JPG, 4 MB) The parties discussed the prospects for bilateral cooperation deepening in the oil and gas sector. In particular, the meeting addressed potential interaction between Gazprom and …
Alliance Oil: Revenues up 12%, Profit up 26%
Quarter ended 31 December 2012 Revenue of MUSD 908.7, up 10% from Q4 2011. EBITDA of MUSD 169.2, down 28% from Q4 2011. Profit before tax of MUSD 167.8, up 6% from Q4 2011. Profit for the period of MUSD 129.9, up 9% from Q4 2011. Year ended 31 December …
Cadogan Petroleum: Operations Update and InSar Technology Monitoring
In the first half of 2012, the Company finalised a complete overhaul of its technical operations and sub-surface explorations teams, bringing in over 120 years combined experience in major IOCs, and under their supervision has undertaken a thorough re-evaluation of its assets. The bulk of this work is now completed …