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LNG Tanker ‘Christophe de Margerie’ Completes Unique Voyage along the Northern Sea Route

PAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” and/or the “Company”) announced today that the Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker “Christophe de Margerie” of Sovcomflot successfully transited the Eastbound ice-covered part of the Northern Sea Route (“NSR”) and reached the Bering Strait in only 12 days. The voyage across the NSR to the Bering Strait was …

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Yamal LNG: Ships First LNG Cargo

PAO NOVATEK announced today that Yamal LNG has shipped the first LNG cargo containing 170 thousand cubic meters. The first cargo was sold to PETRONAS LNG UK Limited (PLUK). LNG sales according to the long-term contracts will commence in April 2018. All LNG sales prior to that date will be …

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Vnukovo Airport’s CEO and Deputy Resign After Total’s Plane Crash

The chief executive of Russia’s Vnukovo airport and his deputy have resigned after a fatal plane crash which killed the head of France energy company Total, the airport said on Thursday. The airport said in a statement that Vnukovo had accepted the resignations of CEO Andrei Dyakov and his deputy …

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Vnukovo Airport's CEO and Deputy Resign After Total's Plane Crash

The chief executive of Russia’s Vnukovo airport and his deputy have resigned after a fatal plane crash which killed the head of France energy company Total, the airport said on Thursday. The airport said in a statement that Vnukovo had accepted the resignations of CEO Andrei Dyakov and his deputy …

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Statement by Jean-Jacques Guilbaud, Total’s Chief Administrative Officer

Total’s employees learned with profound sorrow of the tragic death of Christophe de Margerie, their Chairman and CEO. Mr. de Margerie was killed when his jet collided with a snowplow as it was taking off, shortly after 10:00 p.m. CET at Vnukovo airport in Moscow. The jet’s three crew members …

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Total CEO Christophe de Margerie Killed in Moscow Business Jet Accident

The chief executive of French oil major Total, Christophe de Margerie, was killed when a business jet collided with a snow plough during takeoff at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport, the company and airport officials said. The collision occurred late on Monday, just minutes before midnight Moscow time, the airport said …

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LUKoil and Total Sign Unconventional Joint Venture

As part of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2014, Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, and Christophe de Margerie, CEO and Chairman of Total Group’s Board of Directors, agreed on general conditions of participation in a joint project focused on the exploration and development of unconventional hydrocarbon reserves in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug-Yugra …

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Kashagan: Christophe de Margerie “Not to Restart Before the End of the Year”

Kazakhstan’s giant Kashagan oilfield will not be able to restart production before the end of 2013, the chief executive of French oil company Total , one of the partners in the project, said on Sunday, reported Reuters. Kazakhstan has been looking forward to revenues from Kashagan, the world’s costliest oil …

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Heads of Gazprom and Total Discuss Implementation of Shtokman Phase 1

Saint Petersburg hosted today a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Christophe de Margerie, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Total. The meeting discussed the main issues of Phase 1 implementation at the Shtokman field and, inter alia, the scope of work over a period until the Final Investment Decision is made. Source

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