Gazprom Neft Establishes a ‘Cross-Industry Joint Technology Development Centre’ with the Administration of Tomsk Oblast
The agreement envisages new forms of cooperation being developed and implemented between Gazprom Neft and local universities, scientific organisations, and real-sector small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).* Cooperation will be based around a “Cross-industry Joint Technology Development Centre” which the company will be establishing in partnership with the Administration and higher educational establishments in Tomsk. The document …
New to RDCR 2019, Supervision Services Roundtable Session – Research and Development Center for Gas and Oil Technologies Gold Sponsors
New Supervision Services Roundtable Session Launched at RDCR 2019 The RDCR platform is expanding in 2019. TMG Worldwide is pleased to announce an exciting new addition to the event a Supervision Services Roundtable Session RDCR aims to assist and promote knowledge sharing and best practice adoption within the Russian …
Gazprom Neft Considering LNG Production in Russia’s Arctic
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Gazprom Neft (SIBN.MM), the oil arm of Russian gas giant Gazprom (GAZP.MM), is studying the possibility of its own liquefied natural gas (LNG) production in the Arctic as it tries to monetize its vast natural gas reserves. The discussions follow the successful launch of the Arctic-based Yamal …
Gazprom Neft: iChart Design GIS to help Improve GIS and Logging Operations
Gazprom Neft is developing a unique digital system for selecting optimum well-logging investigations in line with wells’ technical features and formation characteristics. Implementing this solution could allow the company’s capital and operating costs to be reduced by RUB450 million over the next 10 years. Various geophysical well-survey systems (geographic information systems (GIS)) are now being used in studying …
Gazprom Neft and Repsol: Acquire 100% of ASB Geo LLC to Develope the Karabashsky 10 Block
Gazprom Neft and Repsol have established a joint venture to undertake geological exploration in the Karabashsky zone of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra. The partners have jointly acquired a 100-percent interest in ASB Geo LLC, which holds the exploration license for the Karabashsky 10 block in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Pursuant to the Shareholders’ Agreement, the company is to be managed on a partnership basis. The …
Gazprom Neft Strengthens its Own Arctic Fleet With a Second Icebreaker, The Andrey Vilkitsky
The Andrey Vilkitsky icebreaker, built as part of Gazprom Neft’s “Time of the Arctic” programme, has been launched in St Petersburg — the Alexander Sannikov icebreaker and six oil tankers having already been brought into operation. These cutting-edge icebreakers have been built to order for Gazprom Neft to operate around the Novoportovskoye field’s Arctic terminal in the Gulf of Ob …
Gazprom Neft Acquires Two New License Blocks in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra
Gazprom Neft subsidiary Gazpromneft-Khantos has secured subsoil usage rights for geological prospecting, development and production at the Severo-Vaiskiy and Srednevaiskiy license blocks in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug—Yugra. The Severo-Vaiskiy and Srednevaiskiy license blocks are located in the Kondinskiy district of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, and are of 502 and 211 square metres in size, respectively. According …
Gazprom Neft Expands its Activities in the Krasnoyarsky Krai
Gazprom Neft has secured hydrocarbon exploration, development and production rights to the Leninsky license block in the Gydan Peninsula. The Leninsky license block is located in the Gydan Peninsula in the Taymyrsky district of the Krasnoyarsky Krai, bordered on one side by the Tazovsky district of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and on the other by the Kara Sea. The total size …
Prediction of Oil and Gas Presence in Jurassic-Cretaceous Sediments within the Area of Ob and Taz Gulfs at Kara Sea
After the successful exploration of the gas accumulations in the Cenomanian stage at the fields of the Ob and Taz Bays, the real task now is to further explore the subadjacent deposits and discover any new hydrocarbon accumulations in the Lower Cretaceous and Jurassic deposits. The analysis of the geologic …
Gazpromneft-Orenburg: Multi Story Wells and Fracs Increase Prodution by 40%
Gazpromneft-Orenburg (a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft) has commissioned the first high-tech well built using multi-storey drilling technology. This new approach makes it possible to increase initial production by more than 40 percent, as well as increasing surface efficiency (the “sweep ratio”) and development drilling efficiency. Constructed at the Vostochny licence block at the Orenburg oil and gas-condensate field (VU ONGKM), the …