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NOW 2015 2020<br />
2025<br />
Chemical <strong>and</strong> membrane methods<br />
for oil–water separation<br />
G<br />
A<br />
P<br />
Adopt appropriate technologies<br />
Integrated system to find ab<strong>and</strong>oned wells.<br />
New sealing cement for sealing leaking old wells<br />
Capability available to permanently seal<br />
ab<strong>and</strong>oned/leaking wells<br />
TECHNOLOGIES <strong>AND</strong> GAPS<br />
Emergency response to oil spills<br />
Rig modification for zero discharge from fuel transfer<br />
Use of bio-sensors for early detection <strong>and</strong> impact<br />
assessment + increased use of satellites for routine<br />
monitoring<br />
Accurate monitoring system capable of detecting very<br />
low levels of air contaminants<br />
Bio-sensors <strong>and</strong> new monitoring systems ready<br />
for prototyping <strong>and</strong> early deployment<br />
More, better, cheaper utilisation of<br />
satellite imagery<br />
Mobile laboratory for fast environmental analysis<br />
• Caspian ecosystem fully recovered<br />
• Zero harmful impact<br />
105<br />
Conversion of solid waste to inert products<br />
1.1 Road map<br />
Environmental remediation plan under way<br />
INDUSTRY<br />
• Shallow water access via hovercraft or alternatives<br />
• Install remotely operated air monitoring stations in Caspian<br />
• Procedures <strong>and</strong> tools for safely entering old wells to seal them<br />
• Install leak detection sensors<br />
• Modelling capability applied for hazardous<br />
impact assessment<br />
R&D<br />
• Develop new cementing materials for old leaking wells<br />
• Identify <strong>and</strong> develop bio- <strong>and</strong> nano-sensors<br />
• Methods to convert solid waste to inert products<br />
• Real-time processing, interpretation <strong>and</strong> diagnostics from remote sensing, bio- <strong>and</strong> nano-sensors, etc.<br />
• Modelling capability for impact assessment<br />
SKILLS<br />
• Training of workforce<br />
• Experiential training, including laboratory work<br />
ENABLERS<br />
• Co-operation among all Caspian stakeholders<br />
• Use of Internet to exchange issues <strong>and</strong> ideas<br />
• Emergency response simulation<br />
5.3 Environmental impact<br />
Kazakhstan Upstream oil & gas <strong>technology</strong> <strong>and</strong> R&D roadmap
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