Events in Gabon did not Affect the Work of the Oil Company M&P
The events in Gabon do not affect the operation of the facilities of the French oil company Maurel & Prom (M&P), its press service told RIA Novosti. “The current situation does not affect our facilities, operational activities are going on normally, without consequences for production,” the press service noted. “M&P …
High-Viscosity Oil will Continue to be Produced in the Nurlat Region
To do this, Tatneft will lay a network of pipelines. Tatneft will start the fourth stage of development of the Pionerskoye field. This is necessary for the development of high-viscosity oil reserves. The project documentation has already received a positive conclusion from the Glavgosexpertiza of Russia. The news agency “Devon” …
Udmurtneft Celebrates 50 Years Since the Development of the Mishkinskoye Field
Udmurtneft (operated by NK Rosneft and the Chinese Petrochemical Corporation Sinopec) celebrates 50 years since the start of the development of the Mishkinskoye oil field, one of the largest in the territory of the Udmurt Republic. The Mishkinskoye field was put into commercial operation in August 1973. The cumulative production …
Equinor Starts Production Ahead of Schedule at Statfjord Ost
Norwegian energy company Equinor has started production at its Statfjord Ost field in the North Sea six months ahead of schedule after drilling new wells, expecting a cumulative production increase of 26 million barrels of oil equivalent, according to a company press release. “Two new wells have been drilled … …
Oil Production in the Gulf of Mexico is Limited for the Sake of Whales
Washington is reducing the area for issuing new oil production licenses in the Gulf of Mexico to save marine mammals The US federal government has reduced the area that will be offered in the next oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico by 9%. The reason is …
KazMunayGas Received Less Than 416 Thousand Tons of Oil due to Accidents at the MAEC
As noted by Diana Arysova, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Company, “in recent years, there has been an increase in the number of emergency power outages at the fields of Kazmunaigas by MAEK” Due to accidents at the Mangistau Nuclear Power Plant (MAEK), Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas …
Gazprom Neft Will Use SKIF to Increase the Efficiency of Oil Production
Gazprom Neft PJSC has become the first industry partner of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the project to create the Siberian Ring Photon Source (SKIF) – the company will use the development to study rocks in the future, Gazprom Neft said in a statement. The …
Canadian Shale Producers Promised to Increase Production by 8%
Canada plans to produce 350,000 b/d of oil from northern Alberta tar sands in 2025 Since the beginning of summer, wildfires and a field maintenance season have caused a decline in Canadian oil production, but companies have promised to increase production by 8%, writes Reuters. According to analysts, total production …
Turkish Subsidiary of SOCAR AQS to Drill 4 Oil Wells in Southeast Turkey
The Turkish company SOCAR AQS Sondaj Muhendislik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S (SOCAR AQS Turkiye) and the Turkish state oil company TPAO signed a drilling contract. SOCAR AQS Turkiye is a subsidiary of SOCAR AQS drilling company. “The contract provides for the drilling of 4 oil wells by SOCAR AQS Turkiye …
TPU Will Create Technologies for the Production of Hard-to-Recover Oil
Today, at the site of the X International Technoprom Forum for Technological Development, Tomsk Polytechnic University signed an agreement on joint research and development of technology for the production of hard-to-recover oil. The university joined the consortium “Synchrotron Radiation in Oil and Gas Technologies” together with the Center for Collective …