Russia Upstream Magazine

Gazprom Neft Orenburg: Introduces Innovative Model of Cooperation with Oilfield Service Companies

Gazprom Neft Orenburg has achieved a significant decline in well servicing and workover costs through implementing the Split Services project. The Company’s objective is to boost production and developed reserves while reducing both capital and operational expenditures. This can only be obtained through introduction of groundbreaking technologies and tools, that …

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Eurasia Journal News

Gazprom Neft Orenburg: Use First Acid Proppant Fracturing Technique

Multi-stage acid-proppant fracturing* has been used for the first time by Gazprom Neft, at well No. 1522 in the Eastern block of its Orenburgskoye oil and gas-condensate field. Well productivity under seven-stage fracking proved to be 57 percent higher than at similar wells subject to standard multi-stage acid fracturing. The Eastern block of the Orenburgskoye oil and gas-condensate field is one of the most complex …

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Eurasia Journal News

Gazpromneft Orenburg: Uses Viscoelastic Diverting Acid In Conjunction with Multi Stage Frac

Gazprom Neft has undertaken multi-stage fracking in the eastern part of the Orenburg oil and gas condensate field (under development by Gazprom Neft Orenburg) using multi-stage fracking* combined with the use of a special component known as viscoelastic diverting acid — the first company in Russia’s oil and gas industry …

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Russia Upstream Magazine

Gazprom Neft Launches an Ambitious Programme to Improve Drilling Efficiency – The Technological Frontier

Sofia Zorina, Gazprom Neft Andre Ragouline, Vice President, RLG International Inc. Artem Borisov, Project Manager, RLG International Inc. Being technologically advanced is not just about using modern equipment and performing complex operations. It is also about the proper corporate culture which allows the organization to operate with maximum efficiency. Soon …

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Eurasia Journal News

Gazprom Neft Orenburg: Wins Yagodny License Area, Including the Zemlyanskoye Field

Gazprom Neft Orenburg has been announced as the winner in a recent auction for geological prospecting and E&P rights to the Yagodny licence area in the Orenburg Oblast. Covering 500 square kilometres in total, the licence area includes the Zemlyanskoye field, originally discovered in 1978. Drilling of exploration and prospecting wells, as well as 2D and 3D seismic works, had previously been …

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