Lukoil completes first stage of Filanovsky field development
LUKoil has completed installation of the support foundations for the sleet proof stationary platform, central technological platform, the residential module platform and the riser bloc on the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea, reads the company’s statement.
77 km of the underwater oil pipeline of outer transport and 61 km of the underwater gas pipeline and 40 km of the inter-field oil pipeline as well as 40 km of the gas pipeline, which connect Filanovsky and Yurii Korchagin fields, have been built. Therefore, all main works for the Filanovsky field development scheduled for 2013 have been successfully performed.
In 2014 the uper constructions of the platforms will be installed on the support foundations.Construction of the coastal sections of the outer transport will start next year: gas pipeline from the petrochemical plant Stavrolen in Budennovsk and the oil pipeline to the coastal constructions for oil reception close to the oil pumping station Komsomolskaya of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC).
According to the plan of the Filanovsky field development, drilling of the wells will start in 2014, while oil production – at the end of 2015. The extractible resources of C1+C2 oil category total 153.1 million tons, gas C1+C2 category – 32.2 billion cub.m., reported http://www.oilru.com.--0--
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