OREANDA-NEWS. Belarus and Argentina may have common oil projects next year.

The main lines of cooperation are seismic acquisition and efficient development of petroleum deposits. Potential joint projects were discussed during the visit of the delegation of YPF, State Oil Company of Argentina to Belorusneft. The visit took place at the middle of last week.

During the visit the representatives of the Argentinean company got acquainted with scientific and industrial potential of our enterprise, and evaluated Belorusneft capabilities in geologic and seismic exploration. Specifically, YPF experts got to see vibroseismic truck-mounted sources produced by JSC Seismotechnika.

In the course of the official negotiations Belarusian and Argentinian experts discussed possibilities of joint development of non-conventional oil and gas plays in Belarus and conventional oil fields in Argentina, as well as of implementing EOR methods developed in R&D center of Belorusneft in Argentina.