Exploration

Gazprom sets Barents exploration drilling schedule

Russian gas giant intends to spud new exploration probes to confirm additional gas reserves in the country's sector of the Barents Sea, with LNG option in sight

Heading west: Gazprom-owned semisubmersible drilling rig Severnoye Siyaniye, also known as Polar Lights, seen near the Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East
Heading west: Gazprom-owned semisubmersible drilling rig Severnoye Siyaniye, also known as Polar Lights, seen near the Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far EastPhoto: GAZRPOM FLOT
  • Vladimir Afanasiev
Moscow
Published 15 November 2021, 12:35Updated 17 November 2021, 15:11
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