15 Feb 2019 11:13

Russneft books almost 60 mln t of recoverable oil reserves in 2018 at Shapshinsky fields

SOCHI. Feb 15 (Interfax) - Russneft booked almost 60 million tonnes of recoverable oil reserves at the Shapshinsky group of fields in the Khanty Mansi Autonomous District in 2018, the Russian oil company's CEO, Yevgeny Tolochek told reporters.

"In 2018, we booked almost 60 million tonnes of recoverable oil reserves at our Shapshinsky group of fields," he said.

The Shapshinsky group includes the Verkhne-Shapshinskoye, Sredne-Shapshinskoye and Nizhne-Shapshinskoye fields, the combined recoverable hydrocarbon reserves of which were previously estimated at 98 million tonnes.

Russneft's 2P reserves to international classifications stood at 210 million tonnes at the beginning of 2019. The company's AB1C1+B2C2 oil reserves to Russian classifications total 593 million tonnes.

Russneft produced 7.1 million tonnes in 2018.