Sakhalin

According to the head of the department of geology of oil and gas, groundwater and structures of the agency Nina Erofeeva, this is due to the pandemic and sanctions Rosnedra has noted a sharp decline in funding for geological exploration work on Sakhalin since 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic and …

A number of documents on gas infrastructure expansion and implementation of Gazprom’s investment projects in the east of Russia were signed today at the Eastern Economic Forum 2022 in Vladivostok. Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Valery Limarenko, Governor of the Sakhalin Region, signed an addendum to the 2021–2025 gas supply and gas infrastructure expansion program of the region. According to the document, the …

The new tanker RN Primorye made the first voyage to deliver oil products (gasoline and diesel fuel) from the port of Nakhodka to the Korsakovskaya oil depot of RN-Vostoknefteprodukt on Sakhalin Island. The vessel was loaded by a subsidiary of the Company – RN – Marine Terminal Nakhodka. The new tanker …

Remote Training and Monitoring Procedures Enable Successful Installation Using a Restricted Crew. Weatherford International plc announced it successfully and remotely used a restricted crew to install a 16-inch liner hanger on an offshore platform in Sakhalin Island, Russia during the COVID-19 lockdown. Remote training and monitoring procedures enabled the successful …

Development of Sakhalin’s offshore fields is complicated by unique severe ice conditions and requires huge costs, according to the researcher The Far Eastern Federal University in cooperation with Anchar Company suggests using an innovative technology of acoustic low-frequency oil and gas exploration for exploration of fields in the Arctic environment, …

Rosneft Oil Company, as part of the Sakhalin-1 Consortium, has successfully completed drilling from the Orlan platform at the Chayvo well in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, the longest well in the world. The length of the well with a horizontal end is 15000 m, which for today is a world …

On August 6, 2017, the ice-breaking production platform supply vessel named after famous Russian naval officer Vice Admiral Stepan Makarov arrived on the shores of Sakhalin Island to commence operations. Built by Arctech Helsinki Shipyard in Finland, the vessel meets the most stringent Russian and international navigation safety requirements and can be used in the adverse conditions of the …

Russia has extended an invitation to Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Saudi Aramco to participate in the Arctic LNG-2 project, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Reuters in an interview on Thursday. Cooperation between the two countries that are leading respectively the OPEC and non-OPEC nations into the collective crude oil production cut …

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Ben van Beurden, Chief Executive Officer of Shell, took place in St. Petersburg today. The parties addressed the prospects for collaboration between the companies under the Agreement of Strategic Cooperation. An emphasis was placed on a potential …

Rosneft produced 2 millionth ton of oil since the production start at the Northern Tip of Chayvo field in 2014. The Northern Tip of Chayvo field is located in the Sakhalin shelf area. Currently, oil at the field is being produced from three extended-reach wells that are about 10 km …