ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL DATA FROM OFFSHORE EXPLORATION DRILLINGIN KARA SEA AND BARENTS SEA AND PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE ARCTIC APPLICATIONS OF EXPERIENCE GAINED
Khoshtaria, Vladislav N. – candidate of geological and mineralogical sciences, head of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: Tuktarov@ingeos.ru v.khoshtariya@ggr.gazprom.ru
Vovk, Nikolay V. – deputy head of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: n.vovk@ggr.gazprom.ru n.vovk@ggr.gazprom.ru
Natashkin, Ivan I. – head of drilling control office of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: i.natashkin@ggr.gazprom.ru i.natashkin@ggr.gazprom.ru
Dmitriev, Sergey E. – deputy head of geological office of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: s.dmitriev@ggr.gazprom.ru s.dmitriev@ggr.gazprom.ru
Mammadov, Samir M. – Cand.Tech.Sci., director of offshore and international projects department, LLC New Tech Services, Moscow, e-mail: smammadov@nt-serv.com smammadov@nt-serv.com
УДК 622.24
Key words: Arctic shelf, exploration drilling in Arctic shelf, offshore drilling, offshore drilling campaign planning, exploration operations.
The paper analyzes the experience in planning and results of offshore exploration in Barents Sea and KaraSea between 1982 and 2006. Consideration is given to exploration limitations imposed by the environment and climate in the Barents Sea and KaraSea region. The paper presents recommendations for drilling campaign planning in these offshore areas.
ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL DATA FROM OFFSHORE EXPLORATION DRILLINGIN KARA SEA AND BARENTS SEA AND PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE ARCTIC APPLICATIONS OF EXPERIENCE GAINED
Khoshtaria, Vladislav N. – candidate of geological and mineralogical sciences, head of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: Tuktarov@ingeos.ru
Vovk, Nikolay V. – deputy head of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: n.vovk@ggr.gazprom.ru
Natashkin, Ivan I. – head of drilling control office of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: i.natashkin@ggr.gazprom.ru
Dmitriev, Sergey E. – deputy head of geological office of offshore exploration department, LLC Gazprom Geologorazvedka, Moscow, e-mail: s.dmitriev@ggr.gazprom.ru
Mammadov, Samir M. – Cand.Tech.Sci., director of offshore and international projects department, LLC New Tech Services, Moscow, e-mail: smammadov@nt-serv.com
Key words: Arctic shelf, exploration drilling in Arctic shelf, offshore drilling, offshore drilling campaign planning, exploration operations.
The paper analyzes the experience in planning and results of offshore exploration in Barents Sea and KaraSea between 1982 and 2006. Consideration is given to exploration limitations imposed by the environment and climate in the Barents Sea and KaraSea region.
The paper presents recommendations for drilling campaign planning in these offshore areas.