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Gas production in Kara Sea from 2030

Kara Sea, Yamal Peninsula

Offshore gas production in the Kara Sea will start in year 2030, a representative of a Gazprom subsidiary says.

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Representative of Gazprom’s Scientific-Research Institute VNIIGAZ Viktor Skorobogatov told Russian journalists that the Kara Sea deposits will be in production from 2030 and that the fields will be connected with extensively developed infrastructure in the Yamal Peninsula, Gazeta reports with reference to Itar-Tass. According to Itar-Tass, a total of 57 fields have been discovered in the Western Siberian part of the Arctic, four of which are located in regional bays, two outside Yamal and nine fields located partly on land partly offshore.