From the archives: ExxonMobil marks milestone with Sakhalin-1 start-up

Selected from the November 2005 issue of Offshore, this article describes the development of the Sakhalin-1 project, which included the Chayvo, Odoptu, and Arkutun-Dagi fields offshore eastern Russia.

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