Rosneft concludes Barents Sea block studies

Oct. 20, 2014
Rosneft subsidiary OOO RN-Shelf-Arctic has completed a program of geophysical exploration, including 3D seismic acquisition and a gravimagnetic survey, over the West-Prinovozemelsky license in the Barents Sea.

Offshore staff

MOSCOWRosneft subsidiary OOO RN-Shelf-Arctic has completed a program of geophysical exploration, including 3D seismic acquisition and a gravimagnetic survey, over the West-Prinovozemelsky license in the Barents Sea.

Studies covered an area totaling 2,800 sq km (1,081 sq mi), using the scientific research vesselGeo Caribbean.

Rosneft plans to use the data to minimize geological risk in its preparations for exploratory drilling.

10/20/2014