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Problems and Solutions for Shelf Projects in the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and Sea of Azov

The Russian government views the southern shelf  region as a crucial area of hydrocarbon reserves which should be developed in the near future. The offshore production will offset the production decline in the traditional oil and gas producing regions in Western Siberia and the Volga-Urals. However, the development of the …

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Rosneft and Eni Join Forces to Explore Fields in the Barents and Black Seas

Rosneft and Eni today signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement to jointly explore fields in Russian sections of the Black and Barents Seas and exchange technology and staff. The agreement also envisages Rosneft’s participation in Eni’s international projects.  Agreement in principle reached on joint exploration of Barents and Black Sea blocks …

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Rosneft and ExxonMobil Announce Progress in Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Rosneft and ExxonMobil today signed agreements to implement a long-term Strategic Cooperation Agreement concluded in August 2011 to jointly explore for and develop oil and natural gas in Russia and to share technology and expertise. Joint ventures being created to explore in Russian Black Sea and Kara Sea; initial planning …

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