The initial oil flow is 288 tonnes per day.
Putting the BK-20 rig into operation has helped increase oil and gas production of the joint venture in 2029 to 1,152 tonnes.
The Vietnamese side in Vietsovpetro reported that it earned US$ 722.3 million in profit in the first nine months of this year, surpassing the plan for the period by 22.7 percent.
Meanwhile, the profit of the Russian side was US$ 111 million.
The joint venture’s crude oil exploitation, natural gas production, and supply of gas to the inland also exceeded plans by 6.7 percent, 15 percent and 54.3 percent.