The State Reserves Commission Considers Benefits for Hard-to-recover Gas Reserves
According to its head Igor Shpurov, the dependence of the world energy balance on Russian gas by 2050 will be key. The State Reserves Commission considers the introduction of incentives for the development of hard-to-recover gas reserves (HRR) of gas in Russia, said the head of the state commission, Igor …
Agricultural Drones will Help Oilmen in Land Reclamation in Hard-to-reach Areas of the Arctic
Gazpromneft-Geo is testing aerial robotic systems for sowing grass mixtures in remote areas of the Arctic tundra. Agrodrones will help in restoring the vegetation cover in hard-to-reach areas where it is impossible to deliver and plant seeds using ground equipment. Planting plants and soil reclamation is one of the final …
New Records. “Belorusneft” Will Increase about 2.3 Million Tons of Recoverable Oil Reserves by the End of the Year
Belorusneft intends to increase approximately 2.3 million tons of recoverable oil reserves by the end of 2023. These forecasts were shared with journalists by the Deputy General Director of Belorusneft for Geology Petr Povzhik on the eve of the Day of Oil, Gas and Fuel Industry Workers, BelTA has learned. …
Northern Asset of Belorusneft Discovered New Deposits of Oil and Natural Gas
The northern subsidiary of Belorusneft discovered new deposits of oil and natural gas. Andrei Bokhan, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Yangpur Oil Company (a subsidiary of Belorusneft in Western Siberia), told journalists about this, BelTA has learned. The company has been developing the Metelnoye oil and gas condensate …
Court in the Netherlands Rejects Claims Against Minimum Gas Production at the Groningen Field
Dismissed lawsuits against the government’s decision to allow a minimum level of gas production at the Groningen field in 2023, despite seismic risks. This was reported on August 30, 2023 by the Netherlands’ highest court. The Court ruled: the government was guided by security concerns when it decided to limit …
“Belorusneft”: the Increase in Recoverable Reserves of Black Gold over 5 Years Amounted to Almost 9 Million Tons
The increase in recoverable oil reserves for 2018-2022 amounted to almost 9 million tons. Such data were announced to journalists by the Deputy General Director of Belorusneft for Geology Petr Povzhik on the eve of the Day of Oil, Gas and Fuel Industry Workers, BELTA has learned. Separately, Petr Povzhik …
“Belorusneft” Spoke about the Records for the Production of Black Gold and Gas
On the eve of the professional holiday – the Day of Oil, Gas and Fuel Industry Workers – Member of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus, Director General of Belorusneft Alexander Lyakhov spoke about records in oil and gas production, the maximum drilling volumes over …
Rosneft and Rosnedra are Testing a New Technology for Broadband Research on the Shelf of the Eastern Arctic
A joint research expedition of Rosneft Oil Company and the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use (Rosnedra) started from Murmansk. The seismic survey vessel “Akademik Lazarev” is heading to the Arctic seas to carry out geological surveys and test a new domestic broadband seismic survey technology developed by Innopraktika. For the …
Belorusneft Accepted Another Challenge – the Previously Inaccessible Maysko-Makeevsko-Dneprovskaya Area is Under Development
Belorusneft’s geologists have accepted a new challenge: the unique Maisko-Makeevsko-Dneprovskaya area is under development, Belorusneft’s deputy general director for geology Petr Povzhik told reporters on the eve of the Oil, Gas and Fuel Industry Workers’ Day, BELTA has learned. The peculiarity of this project and in a significant amount of …
Cyprus Rejects Chevron’s Aphrodite Project
The island nation’s government has rejected a plan submitted by a Chevron-led consortium to develop a gas field that could be connected to a facility in Egypt. “Now the parties involved can enter into negotiations to reach an agreement within 30 days,” the Cypriot Energy Minister said, without specifying why …