
IDS Group Asset Sells Property in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug for 485 Million
Part of the Intellect Drilling Services equipment is located in Nizhnevartovsk and Novy Urengoy. The bankruptcy trustee of Intellect Drilling Services LLC (Moscow) put the company’s property up for bankruptcy auction. A significant part of the assets is located in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. The total …

Samotlorneftegaz Celebrates The 55th Anniversary Of The Start Of Industrial Development Of The Samotlor Field
Samotlorneftegaz (part of the oil and gas production complex of Rosneft) celebrates 55 years since the production of the first industrial oil from the Samotlor field – one of the largest in the world. In April 1969, industrial development of the oil giant began – just four years after its …

Rosneft: Agrees Samotlor Development Program
Rosneft Board of Directors affirmed key parameters for Samotlor field development program. As for today, total oil output at Samotlor exceeds 2.7 btoe. Over 19,000 wells were drilled at the field. However, the water-cut of its production amounts up to 96 percent, which has a great impact on economic efficiency …
Rosneft Q1 Figures: Debt Down and Gas Production Doubles
In Q1 2014 Rosneft’s crude oil and liquids production (including production of subsidiaries and proportionately consolidated entities, and the share in production by affiliates) reached 4,189 th. bpd (0.5% growth year-on-year), gas production reached a record-high level of 13.18 bcm (i.e. more than doubled). In Q1 2014 the Company was …
Personal Protective Equipment Market in Russia
Aparna Balasubramanian Research Analyst – Chemicals, Materials and Food, Frost & Sullivan With increasing importance of occupational health and safety across the world, employers of diverse industrial businesses lay huge emphasis on ensuring the safety of employees in workplaces, by providing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). PPE comprises various types …
Igor Sechin Begins Examining TNK-BP Assets with Samotlor Field
Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin is on a working visit to Nizhnevartovsk, where he gets acquainted with the facilities of Samotlorneftegaz, the biggest production asset of TNK-BP. Rosneft completed TNK-BP acquisition last week. Rosneft delegation includes First Vice President Eduard Khudaynatov, Vice President for Production …
TNK-BP Applies Improved Multistage Hydraulic Fracturing Technology to Boost Well Performance in West Siberia
TNK-BP has become the first company in Russia to apply a unique improved multi-stage hydraulic fracturing technology to develop hard-to-recover reserves at mature fields in West Siberia, thereby reducing well completion cycle and costs. TNK-BP is implementing a comprehensive programme to boost production performance of its mature fields in West …
TNK-BP to Launch CarboNRT Frac Program at Samotlor
ТNК-ВР continues transferring best international technologies to enhance development of its hydrocarbon fields in Russia. OJSC Samotlorneftegaz (SNG), a subsidiary of TNK-BP, has launched a pilot project to test innovative reservoir stimulation technology, which combines hydraulic fracturing with cutting-edge CarboNRT traceable proppant. Altogether, the 2012 program includes 20 fracturing jobs …
TNK-BP Actively Uses Mobile Drilling for Samotlor Field Development Efficiency Improvement
Samotlorneftegaz (incorporated into the TNK-BP Group of companies) is actively using the mobile drilling technology for more efficient production in mature fields of West Siberia. The technical capacity of mobile drilling rigs is no worse than that of pad mounted drilling rigs. Mobile drilling rigs allow drilling of wells up …