Delegation from NOVATEK-TARKOSALENEFTEGAZ Visits TATNEFT
A delegation of professionals from OOO NOVATEK-TARKOSALENEFTEGAZ visited TATNEFT Company within the framework of the working visit, and, inter alia, the delegation included specialists in crude oil production and treatment. Within the framework of the visit, there was a meeting held with the PJSC TATNEFT’s managers and professionals, during which …
LUKOIL: Approves 2018 Plan – Forecasting “Conservative $50 Barrel Price”
The Board of Directors at the today’s meeting approved the mid-term development plan (‘Key budget indicators of the LUKOIL Group for 2018-2020′). The plan is based on the conservative $50 per barrel oil price scenario. Sustainable hydrocarbon production growth is planned in the Upstream business segment along with the growth …
Caspian Sunrise: Well A5 Well Test Positive, Paused Due to Excess Drilling Mud
Caspian Sunrise the Central Asian oil and gas company, with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to update the market with news at the BNG Contract Area of progress at its Deep Wells A5, 801, A6 & A8 and at the Shallow Well 146 on the MJF structure. Deep Wells …
LUKOIL Starts Drilling of the First Production Well at the Phase 2 of the Filanovsky Field
LUKOIL finished most of the construction works at Vladimir Filanovsky field’s Phase 2 development facilities and started drilling of the first production well. The drilling is planned to be completed in early 2018. The Phase 2 facilities will allow to reach the stable designed production plateau of 6 million tons …
Russneft: Launched an Integrated Pilot Project for Hydraulic Fracturing in Mature Fields
PJSC “RussNeft” has started implementation of pilot programme for hydrofracturing at the mature fields. The testing of the integrated project was conducted in autumn of 2017 at the fields of Saratovneftegaz, a subsidiary of PJSC “RussNeft”. The first well, drilled under the programme, gave the record flow rate growth of …
Yamal LNG: Ships First LNG Cargo
PAO NOVATEK announced today that Yamal LNG has shipped the first LNG cargo containing 170 thousand cubic meters. The first cargo was sold to PETRONAS LNG UK Limited (PLUK). LNG sales according to the long-term contracts will commence in April 2018. All LNG sales prior to that date will be …
Gazprom: Nord Stream 2 Project Staying on Track
The Gazprom Management Committee took note of the information regarding the progress of the Nord Stream 2 project. It was noted at the meeting that the project was going according to plan with support from Europe’s leading energy companies. Permits are currently being drawn up. National environmental impact assessment reports were submitted to the German, Danish, Finnish and Swedish authorities, with …
Novatek: Acquires OOO Chernichnoye from JSC Mangazeya
PAO NOVATEK announced today an agreement was concluded to acquire OOO Chernichnoye from Oil Company “Mangazeya” JSC. The transaction is expected to close in early 2018. OOO Chernichnoye holds the hydrocarbon exploration and production license for the Chernichnoye field located in close proximity to NOVATEK’s infrastructure. The license contains estimated …
LUKOIL: Starts Phase 2 Production Well Drilling on the Vladimir Filanovsky Field
LUKOIL finished most of the construction works at Vladimir Filanovsky field’s Phase 2 development facilities and started drilling of the first production well. The drilling is planned to be completed in early 2018. The Phase 2 facilities will allow to reach the stable designed production plateau of 6million tonnes per …
Bashneft and Rosneft: Sue Sistema for Damages
Bashneft and Rosneft, acting for the benefit of Bashneft as its shareholder, filed a lawsuit in Bashkortostan arbitration court seeking 131,639,012,421 rubles in damages from Sistema and Sistema-Invest. The amount of the lawsuit is the sum of dividends that the Defendants withdrew from Bashneft from 2009 through 2014, less taxes …