At the Kurchatovsky institute in Moscow CC «Rosshelf» – the Russian company for off-shore fields development – was created. Its establishers became PO «North machinery enterprise», Russian Research Center «Kurchatovsky Institute», state gas concern «Gasprom», PO «Kirovsky enterprise», Cherepovetck metallurgy enterprise, PO «Izhorsky enterprise», state enterprise «Arkhangelskgeology», administration of Arkhangelsk region, CDB «Rubin», «Lazurit», CSRI named after Acad. Krilov, SRPI «Morneftgas» and others.