
Rosneft: FEFU to Conduct Survey for Rosneft to Determine Structural Behaviour of Deformed Ice
Rosneft Oil Company and Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) have signed a contract for research aimed to determine the structural behaviour of deformed ice for the design of marine hydraulic structures, during the 5th Eastern Economic Forum. The scope of work under the contract provides for studies of deformed ice …

Gazprom Neft Discovers New Offshore Field in Okhotsk Sea
Gazpromneft-Sakhalin, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft (the “Company”), has completed drilling of a prospecting and appraisal well at its Ayashsky licence block, located on the continental shelf of the Okhotsk Sea. As a result, a new hydrocarbon field has been discovered, with initial in-place reserves estimated at 255 million tonnes …
Rosneft Launches Exploration Works and Environmental Analysis at Sea of Okhotsk Blocks
Rosneft starts field seismic prospecting at the license blocks Lisyansky, Kashevarovsky and Magadan-1. Rosneft holds geological study at the blocks jointly with its partner Statoil ASA (Norway). Currently 2D seismic along with shipborne gravity magnetic survey are planned for the blocks. The data is to be collected by geophysical methods …
Rosneft and Statoil Agree on Joint Offshore Operations in the Barents Sea and Sea of Okhotsk
Rosneft and Statoil signed a cooperation agreement to jointly explore offshore fields in the Russian sections of the Barents Sea and Sea of Okhotsk. The agreement also covers Rosneft’s participation in the exploration of license blocks in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea, as well as the possible acquisition …