TNK-Uvat: Discovers New Field – Kirilkinskoye
Rosneft subsidiary TNK-Uvat has discovered a new oil field, it named Kirilkinskoye. The materials of the operational analysis of oil and dissolved gas reserves have been discussed and approved by the State Commission for Reserves. The drilling and testing in exploration well 72 of the Kirilkinsk oil pool resulted in …
Rosneft: Financial and Production Figures Up Massively Due to Multiple Acquisitions
Hydrocarbon production (including production by fully and proportionally consolidated subsidiaries and share in production by affiliates) increased by 82.8% in H1 2013 and reached 4,804 th. boepd. H1 crude oil production reached 4,183 th. bpd, which represents a 73.5% increase Y-o-Y, while gas production more than doubled and reached 15.3 …
Flare Tip Right-Sizing: Soot-Free Flaring as APG Production Declines
TNK-Uvat has devised a methodology to achieve soot-free flaring of associated petroleum gas (APG) as its production declines. This has significantly reduced harmful atmospheric pollution and slashed the charges payable for APG flaring. The project won the TNK-BP Chairman’s Award for HSE 2012. The entire amount of APG produced at …
New Oilfield Discovered Within Uvat Project
TNK-Uvat has discovered a new Severo-Keum oilfield in Uvat district of Tyumen region. Recoverable C1 and C2 reserves are estimated at 2.4 million tonnes. Commercial oil inflow was received in the exploration well № 64 from BS-8 (neocom) formation on the Severo-Keum license area. The discovery of a new oilfield …
TNK-Uvat Introduces Cutting-Edge Horizontal Drilling Technology in Ust-Teguss
TNK-Uvat tested a mini-pilot hole drilling technology in its Ust-Teguss field to improve economic efficiency and reduce horizontal well drilling time. As a result, well construction time has been cut by 30 percent – from 46 days to 30 days. One of the key fields in Uvat, Ust-Teguss is now …
TNK-BP Ready for Fire Season in East Siberia and Tyumen Region
TNK-BP has completed its preparations for the fire season in East Siberia and Tyumen Region within the framework of an integrated industrial safety program to be implemented at all facilities of the Company in summer. Vercknechonskneftegas, the company responsible for development of the Verkhnechonskoe field in Irkutsk Region, has arranged …
TNK-BP to Invest 2.5 bn Rubles to Develop the Yuzhno-Petyogskoe Field in Tyumen in 2012
TNK-BP annouced that LLC “TNK-Uvat” is commencing development of Yuzhno-Petyogskoe field in the southern Tyumen Region and plans to commission the field before the end of 2013. The company will allocate ca. 2.5 bln rubles for exploration and production infrastructure construction this year. Yuzhno-Petyogskoe is located in the territory of …
New Drilling Technology Helps TNK-BP to Cut Cost of 15 Horizontal Wells at Uvat by $19.2 Million
“TNK-Uvat” (a member of the TNK-BP group of companies) is to cut the cost of drilling 15 horizontal wells at the Ust-Tegusskoe field by $19.2 million by deploying a new drilling technology. The new technique, known as mini-pilot hole horizontal well drilling, eliminates the labour-intensive procedure of “truncation” and drilling …
TNK-Uvat: Where Drilling Innovation Comes to Life
Sergey Samyshkin Acting Drilling Dept. Director, TNK-Uvat Vladimir Malov, Regional Supervising Manager, Drilling Dept., TNK-Uvat In 2010, TNK-Uvat demonstrated the best performance among the Upstream’s subsidiaries. Thus, almost 500,000 t were produced above the plan, which came as a natural outcome of the introduction of innovations and the efficient cooperation …