The Russian Oil and Gas Industry: International Joint Ventures and Local Companies

by James Henderson

Russia is the world's largest producer of both oil and gas, with very significant reserves. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union the exploitation of oil and gas has taken place mainly in existing "Soviet legacy" fields, where established, relatively simple technologies were sufficient. This enabled the Russian state and local Russian entrepreneurs to be major players in the oil and gas industry, making use of international oil and gas companies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041567932X
• ISBN13: 9780415679329
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages