Salym Petroleum Development: The Bazhenov Formation – In Search of Big Shale Oil in Upper Salym
This article looks at the work performed by Salym Petroleum Development N.V. for the pilot development of the Bazhenov Formation. The research program has helped to identify key geological features of the Bazhenov Formation of the Upper Salym field, which have helped define the ways of drilling, completion, field development …
Salym Petroleum Development maximizes efficiency of Salym oil fields development
On November 26, Supervisory Board of Salym Petroleum Development N.V. (SPD) approved the go ahead for a pilot on using new technology that enables to enhance oil recovery by chemical flooding with ASP. The ASP field pilot will be undertaken in the Salym group of fields in Western Siberia in 2013-2015. ASP …
Blackbourn Reports: Petroleum Geology of the West Siberian Basin, The Creataceous Period
Graham Blackbourn: Blackbourn Geoconsulting II.4.1 Neocomian Neocomian reservoirs are the main oil producers in the West Siberian Basin. Owing to the nature of associated source rocks, they are mainly oil-bearing in the central part of the WSB (Middle Ob region), but are largely gas-bearing in the Northern WSB. II.4.1.1 Reservoirs …
The Bazhenov Suite: Unlocking the Potential
The Bazhenov Suite is now considered as a strategically important asset in terms of prospects for the Russian Oil industry. Rosneft is currently developing these deposits in the Salymskoye project (LLC “RN-Yuganskneftegaz”) and is planning its expansion. In 2010, the company adopted the Innovative Targeted Program (ITP) – “The Development …