FMC Technologies Announces Executive Appointments
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that Robert L. Potter has been appointed President of the company. Potter assumes this responsibility from John T. Gremp who remains Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). “Bob is an experienced and well-respected leader with a deep understanding of our markets and technologies,” said Gremp. “He has been integral …
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang visits Gazprom headquarters
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Truong Tan Sang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee. The parties discussed a wide spectrum of issues surrounding the Russian-Vietnamese cooperation in the energy sector. In particular, they lauded the projects of Gazprom Group and Petrovietnam being executed within the Vietgazprom …
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Tethys Board Appoints New CEO and Chairman
Tethys Petroleum Limited today announced the appointment of Julian Hammond to Chief Executive Officer and President with immediate effect. In addition, the Rt. Hon Peter Lilley has been appointed as Non Executive Chairman. Due to recent health reasons Dr. David Robson is unable to continue in his roles of Executive Chairman, President and …
Gazprom and CNPC discuss prospects for Russian gas supplies to China
Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Wang Dongjin, Vice President of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) had another round of commercial negotiations today in the Chengdu town (China). The talks were devoted to the prospects of partnership development in the energy sector. The parties discussed the ongoing cooperation and the opportunities for …
Tethys Petroleum Limited: Appointment of Tethys Vice Chairman to Uzbek-British Trade & Industry Council
Tethys Petroleum Limited is pleased to announce that its Vice Chairman, The Rt. Hon. Peter Lilley M.P., has been appointed as the Co-Chairman of the Uzbek-British Trade & Industry Council (“UBTIC”). UBTIC is a government-sponsored trade promotion body for bilateral economic co-operation. UBTIC comes under the umbrella of the British …
Alexey Miller and Yury Boiko discuss progress with gas injection into Ukrainian UGS facilities
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Yury Boiko, Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister. The parties discussed gas injection into the Ukrainian UGS facilities by Naftogaz Ukraine. The meeting was focused on the current gas injection rates at the UGS facilities. It was stressed that the key …
Gazprom and Goldman Sachs discuss cooperation issues
A meeting between Andrey Kruglov, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee – Head of the Department for Finance and Economics of Gazprom and Lloyd Blankfein, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs took place today as part of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. The meeting participants discussed the status of the global economy and the …
Gazprom and Gasunie discuss prospects of joint activities development
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Paul van Gelder, Chairman of the Executive Board, CEO of Gasunie held a working meeting today in the framework of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2012. The two leaders discussed the prospects of cooperation in the global energy market. They noted the successful cooperation between the companies in such areas …
Alexey Miller: successful testing proves Nord Stream to be highly reliable
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee visited today the Portovaya compressor station – the key operational element of the Nord Stream gas pipeline. He heard the report on completion of testing at the first string of the gas pipeline. Performed in compliance with the industrial standards for gas pipeline security and reliability, the testing stipulated that two basic conditions …
Natural gas to significantly accelerate development of Eastern Russia
The Gazprom headquarters hosted today the Press Conference entitled “Gazprom in Eastern Russia. Entry into Asia-Pacific Markets” on the threshold of the annualGeneral Shareholders Meeting. Taking part in the Conference were Vitaly Markelov and Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairmen of the Gazprom Management Committee, Oleg Aksyutin, Member of the Gazprom Management Committee, Head of the Gas Transportation, Underground Storage and Utilization Department, Pavel Oderov, …