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The Badra field is located in eastern Iraq’s Wasit Province, near the border with Iran. The Iraqi state retains ownership of the resource base and the oil, while field development and production are carried out by an international consortium under a service-contract model. Since 2026, the operating role on the …

Sergey Yakunin, Independent Expert, Author of The WELL Project In practice, it is often assumed that pipes manufactured in accordance with different standards are “more or less the same” and that the differences between them are largely formal in nature. However, this is far from the case under actual operating …

Gazprom Neft Middle East B.V. is an upstream oil and gas company engaged in operations at the Sarqala field within the Garmian Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. In the Dutch Chamber of Commerce Business Register, the company is also identified under the trade name “Garmian Petroleum”. The company …

In the late 2000s and early 2010s, Russian energy groups expanded their presence in Middle Eastern upstream projects through dedicated foreign-registered subsidiaries and project-specific vehicles. One of these companies was Gazprom Neft Badra B.V., a Netherlands-based vehicle associated with the development of the Badra oil field in Iraq — one …

Drilling automation tools are critically important for improving the safety and efficiency of well construction operations. They provide real-time monitoring of drilling parameters, enabling higher operational speeds while minimizing the impact of human error. RUSVIETPETRO JV (RVP) is continuously improving its production processes through the systematic implementation of digital services …

Challenges of Traditional Monitoring Traditional methods of drilling fluid parameter control, despite their long-standing use, have a number of fundamental limitations. First and foremost, this is the discrete nature of measurements. Standard practice involves taking measurements at intervals of several hours, and in some cases only once per day. At …

Julia Gutorova, «Temerso-Engineering» LLC Validation of Technological Processes in Pipe Manufacturing is a critically important set of activities aimed at proving the stability and reproducibility of seamless pipe production processes to ensure the product consistently meets the strict requirements of standards (API, ASTM, GOST, ISO, and others) and customer specifications. …

SevKomNefteGaz LLC P. Likhachev — LikhachevPA@skn.rosneft.ru B. Khusainov — BI_Khusainov@skn.rosneft.ru P. Leontiev — PV_Leontev2@skn.rosneft.ru WORMHOLES R&D LLC O. Zhuravlev — ozhuravlev@wormholes.ru A. Gribanov — agribanov@wormholes.ru A. Suvorov — asuvorov@wormholes.ru The efficiency of developing oil and gas fields is largely determined by the magnitude of the costs associated with hydrocarbon production. …

SevComNeftegaz LLC P.A. Likhachev LikhachevPA@skn.rosneft.ru B.I. Khusainov BI_Khusainov@skn.rosneft.ru P.V. Leontiev PV_Leontev2@skn.rosneft.ru WORMHOLES R&D LLC O.N. Zhuravlev ozhuravlev@wormholes.ru A.V. Gribanov agribanov@wormholes.ru A.M. Suvorov asuvorov@wormholes.ru In conditions when the oil industry is faced with the need to develop unconventional reserves and reduce production costs, technologies that able to provide the watercut reduction …

This article is being read and print-proofed in our classic PDF format (link) Authors: Azat Gatiiatullin, Head of Production Service; Denis Shovkoplyas, Deputy General Director; Danil Matveev, Leading Engineer, TatProm-Holding Group In a short period of time, TatProm-Holding Group has successfully showed itself as a strong competitor in the Russian …