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Russia’s Layavozhskoye field begins pilot industrial operation

LUKOIL said on 9 October that pilot industrial operation had begun at the Layavozhskoye oil and gas condensate field in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug.

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LUKOIL said on 9 October that pilot industrial operation had begun at the Layavozhskoye oil and gas condensate field in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The company described the project as a partnership with Gazprom on an equal basis.

The release says facilities for oil preparation and shipment, production pads, roads, an energy centre and a temporary residential complex were built and commissioned. It did not state a production rate or reserve estimate for the field.

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Layavozhskoye field pilot operation

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    Russia’s Layavozhskoye field begins pilot industrial operation

    LUKOIL said on 9 October that pilot industrial operation had begun at the Layavozhskoye oil and gas condensate field in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The company described the project as a partnership with Gazprom on an equal basis. The release says facilities for oil preparation and shipment, production pads, roads, an energy centre and a temporary residential complex were built and commissioned. It did not state a production rate or reserve estimate for the field.

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