Conductor Installation Services Awarded Contract by Weatherford Kazakhstan
Conductor Installation Services Ltd (CIS), an Acteon company, announced that it has been awarded a USD multi-million contract by Weatherford Kazakhstan to provide conductor-driving services in Kazakhstan. The contract requires CIS to carry out up to eight conductor-driving operations annually on wells offshore in the Caspian Sea for a number …
Max Petroleum: Strikes Dust at BSBNE-1
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, today announces that it has completed drilling the BSBNE-1 exploration well on the Besbolek North-East prospect on Block E. The well reached a total depth of 1,328 metres without encountering producable hydrocarbons. The well will now …
Strategic Gas Partnership Strengthens Russia – Kazakhstan Economic Relations
A Gazprom delegation led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee visited the Republic of Kazakhstan. A working meeting between Alexey Miller and Nursultan Nazarbaev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place during the visit. Astana, Kazakhstan Enlarge photo (JPG, 1 MB) The parties discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation in the energy sector. Special attention was …
Max Petroleum: Spins Bit at BSBNE-1
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling the BSBNE-1 exploration well on the Besbolek North-East prospect on Block E using Zhanros Drilling’s ZJ-20 rig. Total vertical depth of the well will be approximately 1,580 …
Max Petroleum Plc: Annual Report and Notice of AGM
Max Petroleum, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, today announces the publication of its annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2012. The Company also announces that its Annual General Meeting will be held at 11:00 am on Monday 24 September 2012, …
T.D. Williamson Opens First Office In Kazakhstan
New Office Offers Broad Range of Pipeline Services to Thriving Kazakh Oil Community T.D. Williamson (TDW), a leading provider of pipeline equipment and services, announced the opening of a new office in Kazakhstan. The facility has been set up as a limited liability partnership (LLP) in Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Atyrau was …
Condor Petroleum Inc. provides update on its Shoba 7 Appraisal Well
Condor Petroleum Inc. provides an update on its Shoba 7 appraisal well (the “Well”) at the Zharkamys West 1 Contract Territory (the “Zharkamys Territory”) in Kazakhstan. The Well was drilled to core point at 730 meters. While tripping out of the hole for core barrels, an uncontrolled gas influx occurred in the …
Zhaikmunai to Acquire Neighbouring Oil & Gas Fields
Zhaikmunai LP (LSE: ZKM), the oil and gas exploration and production enterprise with assets in north-western Kazakhstan announces that, on 17 August 2012, Zhaikmunai LLP signed Asset Purchase Agreements to acquire 100% of the subsoil use rights related to three new oil & gas fields in Kazakhstan. Completion of the acquisitions, …
Tengizchevroil Adopts Tenaris´ Dopeless® Technology for Projects in Kazakhstan
Tengizchevroil, a joint venture between Chevron, KazMunaiGas, ExxonMobil and LukArco, has chosen TenarisHydril ER™ connections with Dopeless® technology on 13 3/8” casing for its developments in the Tengiz field in Western Kazakhstan The company decided to migrate from API BTC connections to ER™ Dopeless®connections due to the operational benefits, especially the simplicity of …
Roxi Petroleum: Spuds NK-13
Roxi, the Central Asian oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to update the market with operational progress at its Galaz Contract Area. NK-13 well was spudded on 28 May 2012. The well is planned to drill to a total depth of 1400 metres to appraise …