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Rosneft and Sibur Signed an Agreement of Cooperation in the Sphere of Oil Products Supply

Rosneft and SIBUR signed a long-term agreement of cooperation in the sphere of development, testing and industrial introduction of lubricating materials and oil products. Under the agreement the parties will evaluate the demand of lubricating materials and oil products of the production facilities of the petrochemical holding. Moreover the companies …

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Rosneft and ExxonMobil Pause Kara Sea Drilling Due to Sanctions

Exxon and Rosneft oil companies have stopped oil development on the Arctic shelf, Bloomberg reported. Representatives of the Rosneft company have made no comment on Bloomberg’s report. According to Bloomberg, oil development was stopped in connection with the sanctions that the EU has imposed on Rosneft and other Russian companies, …

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Sistema’s Chairman, Vladimir Yevtushenkov, Under House Arrest

Russian investigators said on Tuesday they had placed the chairman of conglomerate Sistema under house arrest, accusing him of money-laundering in a move the head of an industrialists’ group condemned as being politically motivated. The charges against Sistema’s Vladimir Yevtushenkov were made in connection with the acquisition of shares in …

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Rosneft: Launches RN Amur Tug Boat for Rosnefteflot

A new tow boat RN Amur, constructed against Rosneft order at the Khabarovsk shipbuilding facility (Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship repair center subsidiary), proceeded to carriers mooring at Nakhodkanefteprodukt oil terminal. RN Amur is a strengthened ice-class tow boat equipped with a modern propeller-rudder system, navigation support equipment, external fire …

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Rosneft: FGC UES to Build Two New Substations for Vankor

The commissioning of new power plants Arsenal and Mangazeya in Purov district of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Territory has taken place, which will provide permanent power supply of Vankor gas field. The building of substations (SS) and high-voltage transmission lines (HT) is the largest investment projects of recent years, realized in …

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Lomonosov Moscow State University and the Arctic Research and Design Center to Work on Oil-Degrading Bacteria

Arctic Research and Design Center signed a contract on research work in laboratories of Lomonosov Moscow State University (LMSU). As a result of the research in laboratory of microbial biotechnology and Percov’s White sea biological station, a complex substance, based on bacteria living in low temperatures (psychrophilous microorganisms) must be …

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CNPC to pick up 10% of Vankor?

Chinese investors are to receive up to 10 percent in the Vankor cluster fields of northern Siberia, one of the biggest developed Russian oilfields and Rosneft’s biggest production asset. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the plan at the construction launch of the Power of Siberia gas pipeline on 1 September, …

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Outlook for Offshore Exploration in Russia up to 2025

Irina Chmeleva In recent months, the discussions about the impact of foreign companies and technology on Russian oil production have intensified at all levels. State officials, ranging from the President to various Ministers, have highlighted the need to boost domestic production of equipment in order to substitute imports. Given that …

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Rosneft Starts Production on the Northern Tip of Chayvo

Rosneft starts production on the Northern Tip of Chayvo field on the Sakhalin Island. President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin led the ceremony in a video link from Gorno-Altaysk. Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak and head of Rosneft Igor Sechin were present on the Sakhalin Island. A new industry record …

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Rosneft and Mongolia Signed an Agreement to Arrange the Training of Mongolian Citizens in Rosneft Partner Universities

Rosneft Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin and Minister for Education and Science of Mongolia Luvsannyam Gantumur signed an Agreement to arrange the training of citizens of Mongolia in partner universities of Rosneft. The signing ceremony was led by Russian president Vladimir Putin and the president of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin …

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