
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 …

Belorusneft Carried out Hydraulic Fracturing Using a New Technology
Belarusian oilmen carried out hydraulic fracturing at the Rechitskaya area using a new technology, Belorusneft told a BelTA correspondent. The innovation in the development of wells at the facilities of Belorusneft was of a pilot format. As Vasily Frolov, First Deputy Head, Chief Engineer of NGDU “Rechitsaneft” pointed out, this …

Belorusneft Plans to Upgrade Oil Production Equipment With the Help of China
The state-owned enterprise Belorusneft plans to upgrade oil production equipment through purchases from Chinese manufacturers. This is stated in a message on the website of the departmental publication Vestnik Belneftekhim. As part of the modernization program, the management of Belorusneft chose China as an alternative partner due to the difficult …

Five New Wells were Drilled by Belarusian Oilmen in May
In May, the stock of wells of Belorusneft was replenished with new objects – specialists from the Svetlogorsk drilling department drilled 5 wells, BelTA learned from the company. And the team of the company’s rigging department handed over 4 mounted drilling rigs in Belarus to the Svetlogorsk drilling department in …

Belorusneft Plans to Perform Almost 450 Hydraulic Fracturing Per Year
Belorusneft plans to carry out 447 hydraulic fracturing in 2023, BelTA learned from the company. “The units are also suitable for an autonomous set of works for flushing wells, hydrosandblasting of the bottomhole zone, as well as pressure testing of tubing,” the company said. Such equipment can work in temperature …

50 Proppant Wagons Were Pumped in Belarus During a 34-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing
Belorusneft has completed a record-breaking multi-stage hydraulic fracturing for the CIS countries. In the Rechitsa district (Gomel region), over 27.3 thousand cubic meters of fracturing fluid, pickling fluid and fresh water were pumped over 34 stages of multi-stage hydraulic fracturing to flush out geophysical assemblies. This is reported by the …

Belarusian Oil Workers Set a Record for Well Workover in January
Belarusian oil workers set a record for well workover in January, BelTA learned from the company. Vasily Frolov, First Deputy Head of Department – Chief Engineer of OGPD Rechitsaneft, called these figures record-breaking in history. “The maximum number of repairs per month before that was 28. This figure was reached …
Belorusneft: Sanctions Lifted
The United States has removed sanctions against Belorusneft, a state-owned Belarussian energy company, imposed in 2011 for its involvement in the Iranian petroleum sector, the U.S. government said on Tuesday reported Reuters. The sanctions have been lifted amid a thaw between the West and Belarussian leader Alexander Lukashenko, once branded …