SPD Drilled the 1000th Well
On 9th of August 2015 Salym Petroleum Development N.V. (SPD) drilled its 1000th well on the Salym group of fields since the execution of the Salym Project began in 2003. The anniversary well, 2880 meters deep, was drilled in West Salym by SSK, one of SPD’s drilling contractors. “This is …
Salym Petroleum Development: Appoint Alexey Govzich as CEO
On 20 April 2015 Alexey Govzich has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Salym Petroleum Development (SPD). He took over the position from Oleg Karpushin who will continue his career in Shell. “I am glad that I will be working with a solid professional team set up in SPD”, Alexey …
Salym Petroleum Development: West Salym and Vadelyp Fields Could Be Connected
Salym Petroleum Development N.V. (SPD) has successfully drilled an exploration well at the interface between West Salym and Vadelyp fields. The well suggests that both fields could be connected, resulting in a significant increase in expected hydrocarbon reserves. ‘Successful exploration drilling is a result of meticulous work performed by our …
Salym Petroleum Development: Mature Field Development
Salym Petroleum Development N.V. (SPD), jointly with the State Commission for Reserves (GKZ) and the Kazan Federal University (KFU) held the Mature Field. Development 3.0 conference in Kazan. The conference was also sponsored by the government of the Republic of Tatarstan and the government of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – …
SPD: Start Implementing ASP Technology
Within the scope of the pilot enhanced oil recovery project, Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) has delivered to the Salym group of fields the equipment for construction of a unit for preparation of a special mixture to be used for substantial oil recovery factor increase. The facility is scheduled to be …
SPD: Drills Record Salym Production Well
SPD set a new record drilling a 4288-meter long production well. It is the longest production well ever drilled in Salym group of oil fields. A drilling milestone was delivered on pad 56 in Vadelyp field by the drilling rig 7 of Siberian Service Company (SSK), SPD drilling contractor. “This …
SPD Implements Innovative Self Healing Pipe Dope Technology
Salym Petroleum Development (SPD), a 50/50 joint venture of Shell and Gazprom Neft companies, collaborates closely with Shell Global Solutions (SGS) on the realization of new technologies in the Salym group of oil fields. SPD is renowned in the West Siberian oil and gas industry to be a leading incubator …
SPD and Yugra Government Signed Cooperation Agreement for 2015
Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) and the Government of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra signed the Cooperation Agreement 2015. The signatures on the document were affixed by the Governor of Yugra Natalia Komarova and SPD CEO Oleg Karpushin. SPD total social investments to Yugra development in 2015 will make 80 million …
The ROGTEC Interview: Mikhail Shuster, ASP Facilities Project Manager, Salym Petroleum Development
Since 2013, Salym Petroleum Development (SPD), the company which develops the Salym group of fields in Western Siberia, has been executing a pilot project for chemical flooding on the basis of a three-component ASP (alkali, surfactant, and polymer) mixture. This April SPD successfully completed drilling of wells for the pilot …
Salym Petroleum Development Started Drilling First Bazhenov Well
Salym Petroleum Development (SPD) started drilling the first horizontal appraisal well in Bazhenov formation in Upper Salym as a part of pilot project which provides for construction of five horizontal appraisal wells in 2014-1015 using multifrac technology. During the last three years SPD conducted extensive studies to reduce geological uncertainties …