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Messoyakha gas field | |
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Country | Russia |
Location | West Siberian Basin |
Offshore/onshore | Onshore |
Operator | Gazprom Neft |
Partners | Rosneft, Messoyakhaneftegaz |
Field history | |
Start of production | 1970; since 1980 intermittently during the summer[1] |
Abandonment | 1978 to 1980 |
The Messoyakha gas field is a natural gas field located in the north of the West Siberian Basin in the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District, where there are many large fields, and where the presence of gas hydrates has been documented.[2] Located 340 km north of Novy Urengoy, they are Russians northernmost fields. They are operated by Gazprom Neft. The license holders are Messoyakhaneftegaz and a joint venture between Gazprom Neft and Rosneft. The oil from the fields is transported via Zapolyarye-Purpe Oil Pipeline.[3]
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