OREANDA-NEWS. In January specialists of Belorusneft will do hydraulic fracturing operations in the Komi Republic.

Belorusneft well cementing department has got a new Russian customer - LUKOIL-Komi. In December the subdivision won the tender for hydraulic fracturing operations for this company at Kurieno-Patrakovsk asset. Here, Belarusian specialists will have to carry out 15 frac jobs (three on each well) on five exploration wells. It is planned to start the work on January, 10.

LUKOIL-Komi is the largest subsurface user of North-West Russia. The company owns 88 asset licenses and develops 61 oil fields in Timano-Pechorsk oil-and-gas province which includes two subjects of the Russian Federation: the Komi Republic and the Nenets Autonomous District. It terms of oil production volume LLC LUKOIL-Komi is the second largest among oil and gas production companies within OJSC LUKOIL.