TNK BP – Fast tracking Orenburg discoveries
From Exploration to Production in 12 MonthsOften, when exploration is mentioned, it conjures up wells drilled in far-flung and remote parts of Russia, such as Southern Tyumen (Uvat) or regions in the far north (Bolshekhetsky). These Greenfield areas are critical to the Company’s mid to long term growth, with limited …
RESEVOIR ANALYSIS: CONSTRUCTING ADEQUATE MODELS OF FRACTIONAL ANALYSIS AND THE PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF OIL
Sorokin A.V., Sorokin V.D. Omega-K, Tyumen Knowledge of fractional analysis and physico-chemical properties of oil is used in many areas of petroleum science to tackle a dazzling array of practical issues. Again, in many cases, the properties of oil are used as a model. And this always brings up the …
Drilling Mud Optimisation for Horizontal Offset Wells
Petrov N.A., Korenyako A.V., Davydova I.N., Komleva S.FWhen drilling pilot-operational well 1557/22 in the Sugmutskoye field, polymer-clay replenished mud was used as a basis in a horizontal section of the well in the same way as conventional directional wells in Noyabrsk region. Chemical treatment of the mud included the following …
KONSTANTIN SOBORNOV – Exploring new frontiers with the EAGE
With the EAGE St.Petersburg taking place in April – what are you looking to achieve through this event? We hope, as in 2006, that this will be a very successful meeting for all involved. With the current buzz surrounding the regions geo market we hope more people will be find …
Mike Davies, President of Baker Hughes Russia, talks technology, strategy and outlook.
1. Operators are under increasing governmental pressure regarding environmental and tax compliance. What effect, if any, is this having on Baker Hughes’s strategy for the region? Baker Hughes has a global program that we have labeled “Completely Compliant”, or we train 100% of our employees in Russia and around the …
Heavy Oil Recovery in Russia: SAGD & ES-SAGD Technologies
T.N. Nasr, Alberta Research Council Russia has always been known as a major force for hydrocarbon production; indeed there have been times when it has bested Saudi Arabia as the globes top. It has been a market in transition recently; the pumps at the giant Soviet era fields have started …
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