Zhenis oil and gas exploration

1/8/2018
Exploration contract

$ 270 million

Announced

1/8/2018


Overview:

  • Zhenis oil and gas exploration
  • The Zhenis area is located in the Kazakhstani sector of the Caspian Sea, at depths varying from 75 to 100 meters, close to fields with proven hydrocarbon reserves.
  • In 2018, Lukoil and KazMunayGas concluded a joint operating agreement and a financing agreement on the Zhenis project and in February 2019, the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan issued mineral rights on the block.

Jurisdiction:

Kazakhstan

Deal type:

Exploration contract

Practice area:

Project development

Industry sectors:

Energy
Oil and gas


Firm:

Party: Lukoil (Investor)