Yarega, LUKOIL’s largest high-viscosity oilfield, includes 2 main producing areas: Yarega area, where thermoshaft technique is used to produce oil, and Lyayel area, where oil is extracted through steam-assisted gravity drainage.
Yarega, LUKOIL’s largest high-viscosity oilfield, includes 2 main producing areas: Yarega area, where thermoshaft technique is used to produce oil, and Lyayel area, where oil is extracted through steam-assisted gravity drainage.
Its an offshore gas field in the Andaman Sea.
Estimated to hold up to 2 bln barrels of oil-equivalent, it is considered to be one of the world’s biggest shallow-water oil discoveries in the past 20 years.
The gas field is believed to be the largest-ever gas discovery in Egypt and the Mediterranean