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Summary Information
* Operator: Lukoil
* Country: Russia
* Location: Caspian Sea
* Production start: 2010
* Partners:
* Type: Oil & Gas
* Estimated Reserves: 3P reserves are 570 million boe
* Production Volume:

+++ Description
* The field is named after Yuri Korchagin, a former Secretary to LUKOIL's Board of Directors.
* It will be the first of the North Caspian fields to be brought commercially on-stream, scheduled for December 2009.
* The field is 180 kilometers from the City of Astrakhan and 240 km from Makhachkala at sea depth of 11-13 meters.
* 3P reserves are 570 million boe.
* Oil and gas condensate production will peak at 2.3 million tonnes oil and 1.2 bcm gas per year.
* Field construction will include 26 production wells, three water injectors and one gas-injector

++++ Platforms

* The LSP-1 m is an ice-resistant fixed platform and has a 560-tonne rig capable of drilling up to 7,400 meters wells.
* LSP-2 is a living quarters for up to 105 employees
* The marine transportation complex consists of a floating storage offloading system (FSO) and tower mooring system for shuttle tankers. The FSO has deadweight of 28,000 tonnes. It measures 132x32 m and with hull-height 15.7 m, and is manned by a crew of 25

+++ Contractors
* **Bluewater:** Design, procurement and fabrication of Soft Yoke Mooring System
* **McDermott:** Engineering, procurement, transportation and installation of Two integrated topsides and 36 miles of pipeline

+++ History
* 2000 - Yuri Korchagin field was discovered by LUKOIL
* 2007 - Bluewater Soft Yoke Mooring System contract
* 2010 - Oil production started

+++ Geology
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+++ Links
# [[Bluewater FPSO References]]
# [[McDermott Platform References]]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-nizhnevolzhskneft-awards-bluewater-contract-f LUKOIL - Nizhnevolzhskneft awards Bluewater contract for Soft Yoke Mooring System]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-extracts-russias-first-caspian-oil LUKOIL Extracts Russia’s First Caspian Oil]
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:lukoil-begins-exporting-oil-from-yuri-korchagin-fiel LUKOIL Begins Exporting Oil From Yuri Korchagin Field]

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