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Ist International Conference and Exhibition “Yamal Oil and Gas 2012”

Yamal Oil and Gas Fields Development: Attracting Advanced Technologies and Investments On June 6-8, 2012, Salekhard welcomed the participants to the International Conference and Exhibition Yamal Oil and Gas 2012. Yamal Oil and Gas Fields Development: Attracting Advanced Technologies and Investments. This event was organised by Vostock Capital and supported …

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Alexey Miller: successful testing proves Nord Stream to be highly reliable

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee visited today the Portovaya compressor station – the key operational element of the Nord Stream gas pipeline. He heard the report on completion of testing at the first string of the gas pipeline. Performed in compliance with the industrial standards for gas pipeline security and reliability, the testing stipulated that two basic conditions …

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Slavneft: Obneftegazgeologia held Annual General Shareholders Meeting

The Annual General Shareholders Meeting of ОАО Obneftegazgeologia (ОАО ONGG) was held on June 20, 2012. The shareholders approved the Subsidiary’s Annual Report, Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss Statement over 2011. It was resolved to pay no dividends under the 2011 Subsidiary’s performance results. The shareholders elected the Subsidiary’s Board …

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Gazprom and Bavaria to resume cooperation within Roadmap

The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Martin Zeil, Bavarian Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology. Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany The parties discussed the current issues of cooperation in the energy sector paying special attention to the …

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Natural gas to significantly accelerate development of Eastern Russia

The Gazprom headquarters hosted today the Press Conference entitled “Gazprom in Eastern Russia. Entry into Asia-Pacific Markets” on the threshold of the annualGeneral Shareholders Meeting. Taking part in the Conference were Vitaly Markelov and Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairmen of the Gazprom Management Committee, Oleg Aksyutin, Member of the Gazprom Management Committee, Head of the Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Pavel Oderov, …

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TNK-BP Conflict Commissions Trusted by Over 70% of Suppliers and Contractors

TNK-BP’s conflict commissions, which were set up in late 2010 to settle disputes with the Company’s contractors, are trusted by over 70% of suppliers and contractors, according to the findings of an independent study by the Institute of Strategic Communications (based in Yekaterinburg). A survey of 1,200 contractor companies across …

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Schlumberger Introduces Fully Sourceless LWD Formation Evaluation Service

Schlumberger announced today the introduction of the NeoScope* sourceless logging-while-drilling formation evaluation service based on pulsed neutron generator technology that eliminates the need for chemical sources. Unique NeoScope technology provides real-time measurements close to the bit to guide interpretation and decision making in all drilling environments. “With its compact design …

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Rustam Minnikhanov Visited the Complex NPiNHZ

Rustam Minnikhanov, President of Tatarstan visited the Refining and Petrochemical Plants Complex in Nizhnekamsk on June 14. During a working visit to the NPiNHZ Complex President of the Republic of Tatarstan was accompanied by Rinat Sabirov, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Nail Maganov, First Deputy General …

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Siemens: Arvedi ESP process permits direct production of pipeline steels

On the ESP line installed by Siemens at Acciaieria Arvedi S.p.A. in Cremona, Italy, ultra-thin hot strip and highly sophisticated steel grades up to X70 in compliance with the API (American Petroleum Institute) standard can be produced without additional fine-tuning adjustments. According to a study by the Italian material research …

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Cadogan Petroleum plc: Shale Gas Agreement

Cadogan signs a Share Purchase Agreement with Nadra Ukrayny and Eni for the exploration and development of Unconventional Gas in Ukraine Further to the announcement of 15 June 2012, Cadogan confirms that, together with its joint venture partner Ukrainian state-owned National Joint Stock Company Nak Nadra Ukrayny (“Nadra”), it has …

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