Surgutneftegas: Produced 61.5m Tonnes of Crude Oil in 2013
Over twelve months of 2013, OJSC «Surgutneftegas» produced 61,453 thousand tonnes of crude oil. Last year, crude output in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) equaled 7,218 thousand tonnes, 9% up versus 2012. Over twelve months of 2013, gas production amounted to 11,999.9 million cubic meters.
Tatneft: Annual Results of the Company’s Ecological Activities
The professionals of JSC TATNEFT carried out a considerable amount of works in 2013 to improve ecological safety of the oil field facilities. By the results of 2013 JSC TATNEFT manufactured 923.9 km of corrosion resistant pipes and produced 5,934.2 tons of corrosion inhibitors. 986 wells were equipped with cathodic …
Shelton Petroleum AB: Production report for December 2013
Shelton Petroleum’s total oil production in December 2013 amounted to 29,800 barrels, equivalent to 961 barrels per day. Production in the fourth quarter 2013 amounted to 92,060 barrels, equivalent to 1,001 barrels per day. “As a result of the successful drillings in Bashkiria, production has almost doubled in 2013. During …
Lukoil Board of Directors Summarizes Company Preliminary Performance in 2013 and Sets Priorities for 2014
LUKOIL’s Board of Directors held a meeting in Moscow today to summarize the company’s preliminary performance results from 2013 and set priorities for 2014. The geologic exploration results prove that an increment of the recoverable hydrocarbon reserves in the amount of 130.2 million tons of reference fuel (93.5 million tons of liquid hydrocarbons and …
NOVATEK Reports Preliminary Operating Data for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013
NOVATEK reported today preliminary operating data for the fourth quarter and full year 2013. In the fourth quarter 2013, NOVATEK’s gross production totaled 16.42 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas and 1,249 thousand tons of liquids (gas condensate and crude oil). The Company’s full year 2013 gross production aggregated …
Salym Petroleum Development Started Drilling First Bazhenov Well
Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) started drilling the first horizontal appraisal well in Bazhenov formation in Upper Salym as a part of pilot project which provides for construction of five horizontal appraisal wells in 2014-1015 using multifrac technology. During the last three years SPD conducted extensive studies to reduce geological uncertainties …
2nd RDCR – Venue Confirmed
We are pleased to announce that the venue for the 2nd RDCR has been officially confirmed as the Kempinski Baltschug Hotel in Moscow. The Kempinski is one of Moscow’s best hotels, with fantastic conferencing facilities that will play host to Russia’s premier gathering of drilling professional. Doug Robson, Group Sales …
Matrovosa Mine (Polyus Gold holding) Chooses Hermes Datacomms to Provide Their Primary Network Via Satellite for Russia
Hermes Datacomms, a key specialist providing managed networks for the Upstream Oil & Gas and Mining sectors worldwide, has secured a 3 year contract from Matrovosa mine (Polyus Gold holding) to provide a satellite communications network in the Magadan region of Far East Russia. Polyus Gold, the largest gold producer …
Gazprom Neft produces first oil at Badra oilfield, Iraq
Gazprom Neft, operator of the Badra oilfield, Iraq, has reported the successful completion of well-testing at its BD4 appraisal well at the end of December, 2013. Potential production capacity was tested through the sequential testing of six drilled strata, followed by final testing of all pay horizons concurrently. A daily natural flow rate of 7,000 barrels of oil was recorded. Testing …
TATNEFT Is among Leaders in Associated Petroleum Gas Utilization
Based on the results of 2013 summed up by the government commission of the Fuel & Energy Complex on increasing the efficiency of associated petroleum gas utilization JSC TATNEFT is in the second place in terms of utilization of the associated petroleum gas. JSC “Surgutneftegas” is in the first place, …