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 …
Cascade Filtration Will Protect Wells From Sand
Tatneft has found a new effective way to deal with sand intrusion in wells – step-cascade. The removal of mechanical impurities significantly reduces the reliability of the underground equipment of oil wells. Oil News writes about this (Konstantin Pokazaniev). Such impurities can be sand, proppant (granules for hydraulic fracturing), abrasive …
World Recoverable Oil Reserves Increased by 52 Billion Barrels in a Year – Rystad
The volume of recoverable oil reserves in the world is estimated at 1.624 trillion barrels, the figure increased by 52 billion barrels over the year, according to a study by Rystad Energy. At the same time, it will be economically feasible to extract less than 1.3 trillion barrels before 2100 …
NIDC Drilled 27 Oil and Gas Wells in 100 days
The National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC) has dug and completed 27 oil and gas wells during the first 100 days of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to June 30), the company’s managing director said. According to Hamidreza Golpayegani, the drilled wells consisted of two production and 25 capital …
Repair of an Oil Well with a Pipe Hanger Can be Accelerated
Tatneft is implementing methods that make it possible to reduce the cost and increase the efficiency of well repair through new technologies and reduce the duration of workover without loss of quality. Guzel Murtazina, engineer-technologist of the Department for Underground Well Workover of JV Tatneft-Dobycha, writes about this in Neftyanye …