BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 9. Mangistaumunaigas, a
subsidiary of KazMunayGas, has commissioned a new group unit (GU-4)
at the Asar oil and gas field in the country's Mangystau region,
Trend reports via
KMG.
The project was implemented in response to planned production
growth driven by the drilling of new wells and the need to improve
the field's oil gathering and internal transportation system.
The GU-4 facility includes a range of modern technological
equipment, such as an automated group metering unit, oil flowline
heaters, separation units, pumping equipment and drainage tanks.
The installed capacity of the facility stands at 365.7 kW.
Particular emphasis has been placed on automation and
operational safety. The control system enables automated operation
of technological equipment, remote management of key processes,
continuous monitoring of gas levels and fire safety systems, as
well as wireless data transmission.
An operator building equipped with the necessary engineering
systems has also been constructed to ensure safe and comfortable
working conditions for personnel.
According to the company, the new facility will become an
important part of the field's production infrastructure, helping to
enhance the reliability and efficiency of oil extraction
operations.
The Asar oil and gas field is located in Kazakhstan's Mangystau
Region and was discovered in 1987.