Oil & Gas Operators

LUKOIL Agrees to Sell Its Interest in National Oil Consortium

OAO LUKOIL and OAO Rosneft Petroleum Company signed a package of legally binding documents regarding the sale of LUKOIL’s interest in OOO National Oil Consortium (NOC), in Moscow today. LUKOIL intends to sell its 20% stake in the authorized capital of the NOC, established by Russian oil companies in October …

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Rosneft & Morgan Stanley Terminate Global Oil Merchanting Purchase Due to Regulatory Blocks

Rosneft and Morgan Stanley had to terminate the contract to sell Morgan Stanley’s Global Oil Merchanting business to Rosneft Oil Company dated 20 December 2013 due to an objective impossibility to complete the deal that has arisen as a result of regulatory clearances being refused. Having invested substantial efforts in …

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Rosneft & Morgan Stanley Terminate Global Oil Merchanting Purchase Due to Regulatory Blocks

Rosneft and Morgan Stanley had to terminate the contract to sell Morgan Stanley’s Global Oil Merchanting business to Rosneft Oil Company dated 20 December 2013 due to an objective impossibility to complete the deal that has arisen as a result of regulatory clearances being refused. Having invested substantial efforts in …

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Rosneft: Repays $7bn Of TNK-BP Finance Loan

Rosneft announces it repaid part of a loan obtained to finance the acquisition of TNK-BP. On December, 22 The Company paid to lenders around USD 7 bln. In such a manner, the overall amount paid throughout the year totaled USD 24 bln, in full accordance with the credit agreement. Rosneft …

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Rosneft Board of Directors Approves 2015-2016 Business Plan

On December 18, Rosneft’s Board of Directors reviewed preliminary results of the Company’s performance in 2014 and approved the 2015-2016 plan. According to preliminary data, in 2014 the Company’s growth in reserves exceeded planned rates and is expected to reach over 450 million TOE. In particular, drilling of the world’s …

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Rosneft Acquired Commercial Inflows of Hydrocarbons on the Licensed Blocks of Irkutsk Region

Commercial inflows of oil, gas and condensate have been acquired in four exploration wells on Rosneft’s licensed blocks, which were handed over to Verkhnechonskneftegaz for operational activities on geologic survey, exploration and production of hydrocarbon crude. According to the results of drilling and probes, maximum rates totaled up to 60 …

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Rosneft Statement About the Use of Bond Issues

Rosneft affirms that the bond issue by the Company is done with the sole scope of financing its project in the Russian Federation. The Company generates enough cash flow in foreign currencies in order to meet its loan repayment obligations. Until the need for repayment within the realization of its …

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RN-Uvatneftegaz Produces 50 millionth Ton of Oil

RN-Uvatneftegaz, a subsidiary of Rosneft, produced 50 millionth ton of oil since the start of Uvat project implementation in 2004. In 10 years of enterprise performance the annual oil output increased almost by 10 times – from 1.2 mln tons in 2004 to about 10 mln tons, expected by the …

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ROGTEC Articles

Rosneft: The Petroleum Potential of the Middle Devonian Deposits of the Sorochinsko-Nikolskoye Field in the Orenburg Oblast

Introduction The appraisal of the Sorochinsko-Nikolskaya block began in the middle of the 20th century: geological prospecting work resulted in the discovery of reservoirs in the Artinskian, Ufimian, Okskian, Bobrikovskian and Tournaisian deposits. Devonian deposits have been poorly appraised, the appraisal only covered Upper Devonian. In the Upper Devonian deposits …

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Rosneft: Launches Long Term Strategic Plan – Reduce Cost Base Whilst Increasing Performance, Develop Powerful OFS Business

At its meeting December 9, the Rosneft Board of Directors approved the main strategic objectives for Company developments. In particular, Board of Directors members endorsed Rosneft Development Strategy and Long-term Development Program until 2030. The Company’s strategic goals aimed to enhance leadership in terms of volumes of production and reserves …

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