Project archive 2003-2004

SERVICES PROVIDED:

I. INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, EIA’S, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SECTIONS / BOOKS / VOLUMES IN PROJECTS IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES

II. DEVELOPMENT OF MPE, MPD AND WASTE DISPOSAL PROJECTS / REPORTS; SUBSTANTIATIONS OF THE LIMITS OF NATURAL RESOURCES USAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELING

III. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING

IV. EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING FISHERY DAMAGES)

V. ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS

I. INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, EIA’S, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SECTIONS / BOOKS / VOLUMES IN PROJECTS IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES

EXPLORATORY AND PRODUCTION DRILLING IN THE NORTHERN CASPIAN
Client – OAO NK Lukoil, 2003.

Environmental support for Sarmatskaya-2 exploratory well construction project, including development of the Environmental Protection section.

ISPOLIN / GIANT DERRICK BARGE UPGRADE PROJECT
Client – Korall Design Office, 2003.

THE PROJECT TO EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF THE BALTIC PIPELINE SYSTEM TO 62 MILLION TONS OF OIL PER YEAR
Client – Kimry Office of VNIPI-MorNefteGas, 2003.

Developing the EPS as part of the project and progressing the project through governmental environmental reviews; reviewing and summarizing the Environmental Impact Assessment data and updating the EPS included in the TEOC deliverable, assistance in environmental approvals.

AMMONIA TRANSSHIPMENT UNIT IN TEMRYUK DISTRICT OF KRASNODAR KRAY REGION ON THE BLACK SEA
Client – OAO TogliattiAzot, 2003

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – OAO MosPromTransProekt, 2003.

Developing the Environmental Protection section as part of the project’s TEOC deliverable, covering the following facilities: water intakes, incoming water lines to the LNG Plant, a motorway, pilot construction camp for 400 people in Prigorodnoye.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – OOO Starstroi, 2003.

Preparing the Environmental Protection section and the amendment note to the TEOC ‘Pipeline System’ to take into account the Big Nysh Southern Bypass.

LOMONOSOV CITY COMMERCIAL SEA PORT
Client – ZAO Yantar, 2003.

Developing the EPS as part of the project’s TEOC deliverable, providing consulting / helpdesk services.

LHG (LIQUEFIED HYDROCARBON GASES) STORAGE, EXPORT TRANSSHIPMENT AND LOCAL KRASNODAR KRAY SUPPLY PROJECT (AN LHG TERMINAL)
Client – OOO ChernoMorGasServis, 2003.

Developing the EIA in the project Investment Feasibility study.

WEST SALYM OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT
Client – Environmental Resources Management, Ltd. (ERM), 2003.

Developing the Environmental Protection section, developing and getting approved the executive summary covering the EPS.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sandwell Engineering, 2004.

Updating the ‘Environmental Substantiation…’ document to incorporate the comments and recommendations of the State Environmental Expert Review (SEER) of 15.07.03 and reflect the data from the environmental studies conducted in Aniva Bay over 2002 and 2003. 

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PLANT AND OIL EXPORT TERMINAL
Client – Chiyoda-Toyo Sakhalin Development, Ltd. (CTSD – Japan), 2004.

Developing individual sections as part of the design deliverables of the project.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2004.

Developing ‘Proposals for the Disposal of the Drill Cuttings from Penetrating the Uppermost Section (20 m) of the Wells Using Water-Based Muds at Chayvo Unit of Sakhalin-1 Project’

WEST SALYM OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT
Client – Environmental Resources Management, Ltd. (ERM), 2004.

Collecting further background data to fill the gaps for the evaluation of fishery losses; developing the EPS for the project TEOC deliverable, assistance through the governmental environmental reviews of the TEOC at federal level.

LOMONOSOV CITY COMMERCIAL SEA PORT
Client – ZAO YantarDeveloping the Environmental Protection section as part of the TEOC. 

LHG (LIQUEFIED HYDROCARBON GASES) STORAGE, EXPORT TRANSSHIPMENT AND LOCAL KRASNODAR KRAY SUPPLY PROJECT (AN LHG TERMINAL)
Client – OOO ChernoMorGasServis, 2004.

Developing the EIA in the project Investment Feasibility study.

THE PROJECT FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT THE BALTIC PIPELINE SYSTEM
Client – VNIPI-MorNefteGas, 2004.

Reviewing the EIA and updating the EPS as part of the TEOC for the development of the BPS; getting the EPS approved; updating individual subsection of the EPS to cover extra facilities.

CHAYVO BAY TEMPORARY MOORING FACILITY CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION PROJECT
Client – OAO DNIIMF (FEMRI), 2004.

Developing the Environmental Protection section as part of the TEOC.

EASTERN SIBERIA – PACIFIC COAST (ESPC/VSTO) OIL PIPELINE
Client – OOO RosInCor, 2004.

Developing individual sections in the project EIA, assisting the project through the governmental environmental reviews.

GAS TRANSPORTATION FROM BOVANENKOVSKOYE FIELD ON YAMAL PENINSULA TO THE UNIFIED GAS PIPELINE SYSTEM (THE YAMAL – CENTER SYSTEM)
Client – OOO RosInCor, 2004.

Developing the EIA as part of the Investment Feasibility, assisting the project through the governmental environmental reviews.

SEVERODVINSK CITY OIL METERING, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION UNIT
Client – OOO RosInCor, 2004Developing the EIA as part of the Investment Feasibility.

AMMONIA TRANSSHIPMENT UNIT IN TEMRYUK DISTRICT OF KRASNODAR KRAY REGION ON THE BLACK SEA
Client – OAO TogliattiAzot, 2004.

Developing and getting approved the program of onsite and offsite environmental monitoring for the Ammonia Unit facilities.

TUAPSE BULKER TERMINAL
Client – OOO Tuapsinsky Balkerny Terminal, 2004.

Updating the project EIA.

II. DEVELOPMENT OF MPE, MPD AND WASTE DISPOSAL PROJECTS / REPORTS; SUBSTANTIATIONS OF THE LIMITS OF NATURAL RESOURCES USAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELING

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2003.

Updating client-prepared package with which to apply for a temporary regional level discharge permit (MPD).

Updating client-prepared package with which to apply for water use license (WUL) at both regiona and federall level.

Studying the conditions existing around PA-B and LUN-A platforms for dispersion of drilling cuttings.

Updating the calculation of Maximum Permissible Emission (MPE) for Booster Station No.2.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2004.

Developing and progressing through approvals the waste generation and disposal limits project for the contiguous facilities – LNG and OET – for the 2004 construction period.

Updating the calculation and the results of the modeling of the air dispersion conditions to reflect changes in the project of the construction of the offshore pipelines in the three sea zones of the project – Piltun-Astokhskoye field, Lunskoye field and Aniva Bay.

Updating the calculation and the results of the modeling of the seawater dispersion conditions to reflect changes in the project of the construction of the offshore pipelines in the three sea zones of the project – Piltun-Astokhskoye field, Lunskoye field and Aniva Bay.

Updating the calculation and the results of the modeling of the air dispersion conditions to reflect changes in the project of the construction of the offshore pipelines in Aniva Bay.

Preparing a package of documents for the project to apply for an extension of its Water Use License; preparing a ‘Package of Substantiating Documents’ in support of the changes to be included in the license.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sandwell Engineering, 2004.

Updating the Aniva Bay Tanker Loading Unit facility construction air dispersion calculation to reflect detailed design.Updating seawater dispersion calculation and updating the TLU construction water use terms to reflect changes in the design.Putting together a package of documents to seek water use permits with; supporting the package through the approvals.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. EXPERT APPRAISAL OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
Client – AMEC Services, 2004.

Updating the calculation and the modeling of the dispersion of pollutants in seawater to reflect changes in the PA-B and LUN-A platform construction project.

Compiling the package of input data for the calculation of fishery damage.

Evaluating an alternative way of handling drilling cuttings at LUN-A platform; setting boundary conditions at the water outlet to select the most appropriate procedure for filling the bunkers.

Updating the calculation and the modeling of the dispersion of pollutants in the ambient air to reflect changes in the PA-B and LUN-A platform construction project.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2004.

Obtaining the waste disposal license and testing extra samples of the drilling mud.Updating the package of documents associated with Forest Redesignation procedure, for Sakhalin-1 project.

OAO GHIPROTRUBOPROVOD ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING
Client – OAO GHIPROTRUBOPROVOD, 2004.

Developing the MPE (Maximum Permissible Emission) and the Waste Generation and Disposal Limits Report for the office building of the company GhiproTruboProvod; assistance in approvals.

OAO AK TRANSNEFT ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING
Client – OAO GHIPROTRUBOPROVOD, 2004.

Developing the MPE (Maximum Permissible Emission) and the Waste Generation and Disposal Limits Report for the office building of the company Transneft; assistance in approvals.

III. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2003.

Coordinating the joint response of the project to TSUREN (Federal Fishery Agency) after receiving individual responses from each of the project ‘hardcore’ teams.

Helpdesk services to the client during the governmental expert review and during various approvals covering Sakhalin-2 LNG documentation.

Updating the project Environmental Protection section (EPS).

Developing the Terms of Reference for the review of the reports for the Big Nysh Reroute and for Booster Station No. 2.

Detailing the federal procedure of Forest Redesignation, preparing an executive note describing the process, providing organizational and methodological support to the client during the federal State Environmental Expert Review period inasmuch as Forest Redesignation was concerned, as part of the TEOC.

Quality Assurance and Control for the Land Management Files (from all the 10 districts) dealing with Land Reclassification (from forest lands to forest-free lands).

EXPLORATORY AND PRODUCTION DRILLING IN THE NORTHERN CASPIAN
Client – OAO NK Lukoil, 2003.

Environmental support for Sarmatskaya-2 exploratory well construction project, including development of the Environmental Protection section.

Preparation of the document package for the tender for exploratory drilling at development of offshore fields in the Northern Caspian.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT, PHASE 1
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2003.

Supporting the effort of developing the proposals for the establishment of ‘water body category’ (fishery classification of several water bodies in project zone) and reviewing information related to classification of water bodies in Sakhalin-1 project zone.

A preliminary review of project documents and organizational and methodological support during the project Land Redesignation campaign.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2004.

Support and QA/QC services for the project of Forest Redesignation on Sakhalin.

Developing a federal level Land Redesignation application package submittal plan.

Progressing the documents through governmental reviews.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2004.

Providing assistance to ENL in preparing the necessary documents related to the task of singling out companies qualified to implement the project monitoring plan.

Supporting the the development of recommendations for an establishment of water body categories; reviewing all related information.

Organizational, nethodological and other helpdesk services during ENL project approvals.

Updating the Sakhalin-1 Forest Redesignation package and supporting the documents through regulatory reviews.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. HELPDESK CONSULTING AND A REVIEW OF THE DRILLING PROGRAM FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATIONS COMPLETED DURING THE PROJECT DETAILED DESIGN (FOR OFFSHORE PLATFORMS LUN-A AND PA-B)
Client – AMEC Services, 2004.

Consulting the client on the following : choice and use of chemicals associated with the drilling process, the environmental aspects of changing design during its detailed stage; approvals; other environmental matters.

Assistance in preparing the environmental section of the document titled ‘Substantiation of an Optimization of the Technical Solutions during the Detailed Design Stage’.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. EXPERT ASSESSMENT OF THE PROJECT IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Client – AMEC Services, 2004.

Reviewing changes developed during detailed design as compared to the design at the TEOC (FEED) stage of Sakhalin-2 Phase 2; collecting, processing and clarifying the related information and coordinating the work with the client’s project team and with SEIC.

Creating a summary document ‘Environmental Substantiation of Optimizing the Project Design for Construction of PA-B and LUN-A Offshore Platforms at the Stage of Detailed Design’ for submission to regional and federal governmental regulatory agencies for review.

IV. EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING FISHERY DAMAGES)

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELD
SClient – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2003.

A study of the fishery aspects in the conclusion statements that the project received from TSUREN (Russian fishery inspectorate) and from the State Environmental Expert Review panel that reviewed Sakhalin-2 Phase 2 TEOC deliverable; followed by an update of the project fishery damage calculation to reflect TSUREN’s comments.

Calculating the project payments to reimburse for the damage to the fisheries with relation to both open and confined (drainless) water bodies as per applicable Russian requirements.

Calculating fishery stock losses associated with Sakhalin-2 project.

Updating fish damage calculation on the basis of the typical river modeling data on deposition of bottom sediments (siltation) and r(o)iling of the water column.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2004.

Updating the calculation of fishery damages associated with the project three offshore pipeline zones (Piltun-Astokhskoye field, Lunskoye field, Aniva Bay).

Updating fishery damage calculation, providing the necessary further details into the various appendices to the fishery damage calculation attached to the TEOC and into the note summarizing the FDC.

Calculating the fishery damages associated with the laying of optic fiber cable along the pipeline right-of-way.

Updating fishery damage calculation and air dispersion modeling to reflect changes in the design project for construction of subsea pipelines in LUN-A zone.

Updating fishery damage calculation to reflect changes in the design project for construction of subsea pipelines in Aniva Bay zone.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sandwell, 2004.

Updating the calculation of fishery damage associated with the construction of Tanker Loading Unit in Aniva Bay to reflect changes in the design.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2004.

Evaluating the various alternative options for the design of the project mooring facility and calculating fishery damages.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. EXPERT ASSESSMENT OF THE PROJECT IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Client – AMEC Services, 2004.

Updating the impact assessment and the evaluation of fishery damage to reflect the results of modeling the dispersion of suspended solids in the sea milieu during the construction of PA-B and LUN-A offshore platforms.

V. ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEYS

WEST SALYM OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT
Client – Environmental Resources Management (ERM), 2003.

Doing an environmental survey across the oilfield and along the proposed export pipeline route.

SAKHALIN-2 PROJECT PHASE 2. FULL DEVELOPMENT OF PILTUN-ASTOKHSKOYE AND LUNSKOYE LICENSE FIELDS
Client – Sakhalin Energy Investment Company, Ltd., 2003.

Identifying baseline environmental data gaps and recommending further studies and surveys.

SAKHALIN-1 PROJECT
Client – Exxon Neftegas Limited, 2004.

Preparing a program and project of Environmental Monitoring and ‘Industrial Ecological Control’ for Sakhalin-1. Getting the document approved by the regional and federal environmental expert review panel.

Accommodating the regional and federal regulators’ comments to the document.

WEST SALYM OILFIELD DEVELOPMENT
Client – Environmental Resources Management, Ltd. (ERM), 2004.

Environmental survey, processing data from field studies, supervising the field work from mobilization to demob, supervising the gathering and review of first-hand information.