A new gas flow was obtained at the Galkynysh field
Thanks to the successful development recently carried out by gas workers of the Turkmengazburawlayysh management of the State Concern "Turkmengas", a new industrially significant flow was obtained at production well No. 236 of the country’s largest gas storehouse, Galkynysh. This was the result of effective drilling and perforation-blasting operations of layers at depths from 4509 to 4363 meters with a total length of 146 meters. According to experts, the production well's debit rate is 2 million 330 cubic meters of natural gas per day.
We are particularly proud of the fact that these works are carried out by domestic specialists - experienced drillers, including with the participation of young promising gas workers. In the successful conduct of drilling operations, timely completion of construction and commissioning of new wells, a particularly important role is given to advanced technology purchased by the state, powerful technological equipment, the presence of which determines the quality of the work performed and long-term operation of wells.
As a result of the regular support provided by the head of state during the drilling and construction of this gas well, saddle and tubing pipes, Christmas tree fittings, and column heads of the leading Japanese company Sumitomo were widely used, corresponding to the geological and technological characteristics of the Galkynysh gas field, the production indicators of which are attractive attention of leading international manufacturers. Likewise, Turkmen gas is of interest to both consumer countries and large foreign investors. Currently, the gas workers of the concern, in accordance with the plan, are successfully carrying out drilling operations at production wells No. 110, 253, 260, 265, 283 of the Galkynysh gas field.
Turkmenistan’s fuel and energy complex: half-year results and new challenges
On July 11, a reporting meeting was held at the Central Building of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan to review the results of the past six months of the year, being held under the motto: “Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses.”
IOGU Faculty completed education courses at Chinese universities
Ten faculty members from the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International Oil and Gas University (IOGU) completed continuing education courses at Xi'an Petroleum University and Hebei Petroleum Vocational University, located in Xi'an and Chengde, China, from June 28 to July 7.
A meeting with a Yonhap News Agency correspondent was held at the Nebit-Gaz Newspaper office
In the lead-up to the first Central Asia – Republic of Korea summit to be held in Seoul on September 16-17, 2026, information cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea is intensifying. One significant event in this regard was the visit to Turkmenistan of Song Do-hyun, a correspondent for the Republic of Korea’s leading news agency, Yonhap, who arrived to cover the development of the Turkmen-Korean partnership and prospects for its further strengthening.
A confident step toward a green future: Eco-festival held in the capital
The "Together for a Green Future!" eco-festival, held on July 4th at the "Ashgabat" Shopping and Entertainment Center, proved to be more than just a platform for environmental protection; it served as a unique space where ecological culture merged with science and practical experience.
The United States supports the diversification of Turkmen gas exports, says Deputy Secretary of State
The United States supports the diversification of Turkmen natural gas transportation routes. This was stated by Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah Rogers at a press briefing in Ashgabat, according to Turkmenportal.