Tag - Rosneft

Director Vladimir Silantyev: “If there was time travel, I would only travel to the future”

Director of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies gave an interview to the KFU Media Communications Center before the new academic year. Vladimir Vladimirovich, many boys are interested in dinosaurs. Did your love for geology and paleontology also begin with them? V.S.: I was not interested in dinosaurs as a child. My love for geology was...

Center for Advanced Training finishes year with best ever results

In 2023, the Institute's Center for Advanced Training (CdoGEO) has provided courses to 1,370 persons from 250 companies, including national leaders Rosneft, Gazprom, Surgutneftegaz, Lukoil, and Gazpromneft. 132 programs have been completed in geology, petroleum engineering, geophysics, hydrogeology, surveying, metrology, and other subjects. Rosneft was the biggest client this year, sending 598 professionals for training. Graduation questionnaires...

Ongoing cooperation discussed with Union Cuba-Petróleo

Head of Training and Development Mario Miranda Márquez and HR Director Tania Pérez Delgado visited on 3 and 4 October. Since 2018, the Institute has been cooperating with Cuba's national oil company, having graduated 25 master's degree students and 267 short-term training students. In June 2023, Minister of Higher Education of Cuba Walter Baluja Garcia toured IGPT and...

Danis Nurgaliev: Development of technologies and equipment for the oil and gas industry is a new way to develop the country as a whole

Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences gave an interview to Burenie i Neft, a Russian oil industry magazine.   - Danis Karlovich, what forecast can you give for the oil and gas industry in the near future from the point of view of a geologist? Will oil run out? - One can often hear in the media that the Earth...

Graduate student Anton Fedotov commended at Rosneft seminar

Anton Fedotov was first in the Technology and Techniques of Oil and Gas Extraction section. 193 young professionals from 15 subsidiaries of Rosneft, Russia's oil powerhouse, competed to become the best. They pitched projects in various aspects of oil and gas production. Mr Fedotov comments, "I am a student at the Department of Petroleum Engineering. As part...

Geochemical research presented to Tatarstan Petroleum Chemistry Investment Holding

Rector Lenar Safin visited a regular meeting of the company on 30 May. The event was helmed by Rais (Governor) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. KFU presented its latest geochemical research aimed at old deposits. Our scientists currently study reservoir fluids and geological processes in oil and gas production and offer methods for efficient oil recovery. As a result,...

KFU’s research represented at the Practical Aspects of Oilfield Chemistry Conference in Ufa

The conference took place on 23 – 25 May 2023. The University’s delegation comprised Head of Enhanced Oil Recovery at KFU’s Center for Liquid Hydrocarbons Mikhail Varfolomeev, Senior Research Associate Alexander Bolotov, Research Associate Sergey Nazarychev, and Lab Assistant Aleksey Bykov. “We presented chemical reagents for controlling the processes of hydrate formation. Reports were made on the development of surfactant compositions...