The Republic of Tatarstan Has Enough Oil Reserves to Last for 200 Years
Today, a one-percentage-point increase in the oil recovery factor could expand the recoverable reserves of Public Joint Stock Company Tatneft by an amount equivalent to the discovery of a major new oil field. Following the lifting of production restrictions under the OPEC+ agreement, Tatneft is positioned to significantly increase oil …
Taimyr Region Receives New Confirmation of High Oil and Gas Potential
The Federal Agency for Subsoil Use of the Russian Federation (Rosnedra) and the Russian State Geological Holding (Rosgeologia) have reported significant results from the state geological exploration program conducted in the central part of the Yenisei-Khatanga Trough, located in the northern area of Krasnoyarsk Krai. During the drilling of the …
Lukoil Reduces Proven Hydrocarbon Reserves by 3% in 2024
Lukoil’s proven hydrocarbon reserves decreased by 3% in 2024, totaling 14.689 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe), according to materials prepared for the company’s upcoming annual shareholders’ meeting. The company noted that 75% of its proven reserves are liquid hydrocarbons, while 25% are natural gas. Russia accounts for 91% of …
Labeled Water Will Help Model Complex Oil Deposits
Russian scientists have proposed to improve the accuracy of 3D models of carbonate reservoirs using the tracer method. Perm Polytechnic University scientists have developed an approach that increases the reliability of modeling complex oil deposits. It makes it possible to qualitatively assess the actual filtration flows through which the liquid …
In Ugra, It Was Proposed to Introduce Benefits for Exploration and Production of Hard-to-Recover Oil
According to the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use, in Russia over the past nine years, the volume of hard-to-recover oil reserves (TRIZ) has increased by 3.8 billion tons, an annual increase of three percent on average. In Western Siberia, 37 percent of the resources belong to this category. In the …
Belorusneft Intends to Produce at Least Two Million Tons of Black Gold in 2025
According to the CEO, in 2024, production is expected to be at least 1 million 930 thousand tons. Already in January–August, this figure amounted to 1 million 278 thousand tons plus the same period in 2023. “These are quite serious results for our region, they exceed the level planned for …
Rosneft Produced 131.3 Million Tons of Oil in the First Half of the Year
Rosneft‘s hydrocarbon production in the first half of the year amounted to 131.3 million tons of oil equivalent (5.362 million barrels per day), the company said. At the same time, the production of liquid hydrocarbons was recorded in the amount of 92.8 million tons (3.796 million b/d), gas – 46.8 …
The Authorities of the KhMAO Announced the Development of New Deposits in the Arctic Zone
The authorities of the Khanty–Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug plan to develop new mineral deposits in the Berezovsky and Beloyarsk districts. This was stated by Acting Governor Ruslan Kuharuk during a meeting on support for the oil and gas industry. “The head of the region focused on the development of new territories …
Gazprom Neft Has Received Licenses for Three Sites in the South-East of Yamal
Gazprom Neft is starting to explore the Vostochno–Terel group of fields in the Yamalo–Nenets Autonomous Okrug – the company has received licenses for three sites that will become part of a large oil production cluster in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, its message says. Gazpromneft–Noyabrskneftegaz will act as the operator of …
Turkey Broke the Daily Record for Oil and Gas Production in August
Turkey is increasing its hydrocarbon production in order to get away from import dependence on oil and gas. Turkey has reached new highs in daily oil and gas production: on August 17, oil production reached 107.6 barrels per day, and gas production on August 15 — 7.61 million cubic meters. …