The Number of Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs in the World Increased in June
The number of active oil and gas drilling rigs around the world rose by 17 in June compared to May, or 1%, to 1,800, according to data from US oil and gas service company Baker Hughes. In annual terms, the number of operating drilling rigs increased by 94, or 5.4%. …
Explosion on Offshore Oil Platform in Mexico killed Two People
Two people were killed and another went missing as a result of a fire on the platform of the Mexican oil and gas corporation Pemex in the Gulf of Mexico, follows from the company’s message. “At Pemex, safety is a priority. According to preliminary data, no Pemex employees were reported …
Pemex Predicted a Drop in Gas Production After a Fire on an Offshore Platform
The platforms of the Mexican oil and gas corporation Pemex offshore Campeche in the Gulf of Mexico, affected by the fire, played a significant role in the gas production system, this incident will greatly affect the company’s overall performance, the company’s leaders said. “Given the importance of this facility to …
Leninogorskneft Has Reduced the Cost of Pumping Water Into the Reservoir
Tatneft abandoned interwell pumping at the Zai-Karatai area of the Romashkinskoye field. At this facility, sewage was again pumped from the cluster pumping station (CPS). This allows you to significantly reduce costs, Neftyanye Vesti writes (Elena Fedorova). Produced water comes under high pressure from underground aquifers. They are located under …
Oil Sector of Kazakhstan Recovers After Energy Blackout
And in Mangistau – again an accident at the MNPP power unit. At the Mangistau nuclear power plant in the Kazakh city of Aktau, on the evening of July 6, the power unit was turned off again. The Devon news agency learned about this from a message from the press …
Alexey Miller and Chairman of Kyrgyz Cabinet of Ministers Akylbek Japarov Discuss Potential Cooperation Areas
A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Akylbek Japarov, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic – Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, took place today. The parties reviewed the relevant aspects of their interaction and discussed potential prospects of further cooperation. Source
Gazprom Neft is Creating New Public Spaces in the Orenburg Region
Gazprom Neft and the government of the Orenburg Region have entered into a three-year agreement on social and economic partnership. The document defines the main principles and directions of cooperation in the interests of the development of the region. The agreement fixes socially significant projects that will be implemented with …
Petronas Sells Its Stake in Iraq’s Garraf Oil Field
Malaysian Petronas has notified the Iraqi side that it wants to sell its stake in the operator’s participation in the Garraf oil field (Garraf) with a capacity of 155 thousand barrels per day. This was reported on July 4 by the information portal Iraq Oil Report. According to the publication: …
Information on the Results of the Auction for the Right to Use Subsoil for the Purpose of Geological Study, Exploration and Production of Hydrocarbons at the Tangai Subsoil Area in the Samara Region
The Tangai subsoil block is located in the Elkhovsky, Krasnoyarsky and Sergievsky districts of the Samara region. There are no hydrocarbon deposits within the Tangai area. Within the boundaries of the site there is a Tangai structure prepared for deep exploration drilling with recoverable oil resources of category Dₒ – 0.099 …
Kazakhstan Hopes to Restore Oil Production Within a Month, Reduced Due to a Power Failure
Within a month, Kazakhstan plans to restore the volume of oil production, reduced due to an accident in the energy supply in the west of the republic, Kazakh Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev said. “Now we will clarify the volumes to what extent the limitation on production volumes was, but we …