Tyumen

Companies poach workers by raising wages Oilfield service companies in the Tyumen region are forced to lure workers from each other due to an acute shortage of personnel. As Alexey Permyakov, First Deputy Director of HMS Neftemash JSC, said, the shortage is currently estimated at 10-15%. “The problem is at …

Centrax Gas Turbines is gearing up for its busiest year yet in the highly competitive and environmentally demanding Russian oil and gas industry. Technicians from the UK specialist are preparing to install and commission 17 generating set packages that will energise significant expansion of three major oil fields. Twelve of …

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 …

At the Yuzhno-Russkoye oil and gas field on May 17 the one hundred billionth cubic meter of gas was produced. “We will not stop at what has been accomplished: 100 billion is just the beginning. I am sure that with our professional team, modern technologies and efficient management we will …

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 …

The world is evolving at a rapid pace leaving behind the technologies and approaches that seemed advanced just a few years ago. The same goes to oil industry and drilling in particular. With the share of hard-to-recover reserves increasing and the scope of new solutions expanding, oil companies around the …