Gazprom

The Gazprom Board of Directors commended the efforts of the Company to implement its major investment projects. The Company continues to pursue the extensive Eastern Gas Program and to build facilities associated with supplying gas to domestic consumers and to China. In particular, 127 producing gas wells were drilled at the Chayandinskoye field, the linchpin of the Yakutia gas production center. Also underway is the installation of the …

The Gazprom Board of Directors took note of the information about the implementation of occupational standards at the Company, its subsidiaries and organizations. It was mentioned that highly skilled personnel was a key competitive advantage for Gazprom. The Company makes systematic efforts for human resources development, including the timely improvement of the professional skills and competencies of employees in accordance with …

The Gazprom Board of Directors held a meeting in absentia. The Board of Directors reelected Oleg Aksyutin, Head of Department, as a Member of the Gazprom Management Committee for a 5-year period starting from November 5, 2018.

From 2 to 5 of October, the 8thSt. Petersburg International Gas Forum took place in St. Petersburg. This year, the Forum reached a record high with 16,500 visitors, including 5,000 delegates from 51 countries. At the exhibition, 510 companies from 18 countries presented their solutions for the gas industry. In the welcoming speech at …

Igor Safonov has been elected Director General of Gazprom UGS. He was born in 1973 in Batumi. He graduated from Bauman Moscow State Technical University, majoring in Turbine Construction. In addition, he completed a professional retraining course for underground gas storage (UGS) specialists at the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas. Igor Safonov has been employed with Gazprom for …

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Sergey Levchenko, Governor of the Irkutsk Region, took place in St. Petersburg today. The parties discussed ongoing and future cooperation, noting the strategic importance of the Irkutsk Region for Gazprom. There, the Company is shaping the Irkutsk gas production center on the basis of the Kovyktinskoye field. Gazprom …

Russia has really warmed up to the idea of becoming a competitive player on the LNG market, as we have established several times, largely thanks to the Yamal LNG project. On the waves of success, the Russian Energy Ministry is now putting forward its own agenda – during the latest session …

Oil production in the Russian Federation in October reached 1.554 million tons per day, or 11.4 million barrels per day. This was reported in industry statistics. This is about 453 thousand barrels per day more than Russia’s obligations under the transaction to limit OPEC and non-OPEC countries. In addition, this …

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Maarten Wetselaar, Member of the Executive Committee of Royal Dutch Shell, took place in St. Petersburg today. The parties discussed relevant issues related to bilateral cooperation, including the Baltic LNG project. Emphasis was placed on the priority measures aimed at developing a joint design concept (pre-FEED). Alexey Miller and …

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Dmitry Pumpyansky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of TMK, today signed at the 8th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum a Technology Roadmap to launch the production of pipes with built-in recording, processing and switching devices. TMK will provide Gazprom with innovative large-diameter pipes with sensors installed under the protective …