LUKOIL is one of the largest oil & gas vertical integrated companies in the world accounting for over 2% of crude production and circa 1% of proved hydrocarbon reserves globally.
The LUKOIL-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery has received column equipment to be used for the construction of its second catalytic-cracking complex.
Specifically, a basic fractionating column, absorbers and a stripping column were delivered to the refinery.
Two assembly lines to package paving bitumen in big-bags were commissioned at the LUKOIL-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez Refinery, with a total capacity of 480 tons per day. The lines were constructed within eight months, an unprecedentedly short period of time.
Alexey Miller, Chairman of OAO Gazprom’s Management Committee, and Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, met in OAO Gazprom Headquarters today as part of a working meeting.
LUKOIL’s Board of Directors held a meeting in Moscow today to summarize the company’s preliminary performance results from 2013 and set priorities for 2014.
LUKOIL has finalized a transaction to purchase the remaining 20-percent share in the joint venture running the ISAB refinery, located in the vicinity of Priolo (Sicily), from the Italian ERG. Thus the company became the sole owner of the refinery.
LUKOIL has decided to expand its vetting-control system to cover all freight operations conducted in the American and Asian regions. Both tankers and non-self-propelled fuel barges will be subject to the corporate vetting control.
A pilot high-pressure (up to 200 atmospheres) hydro-process unit was commissioned at the LUKOIL-Nizhegorodniinefteproekt Research and Development Center (Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast).
LUKOIL has purchased 10 OERAL-branded automated filling stations in Belgium. These stations will be re-branded to comply with the LUKOIL corporate style and will be launched to the market under the “LUKOIL Express” name.
The OAO LUKOIL Press Service would like to draw the attention of all concerned parties to the fraudulent activities of certain persons sending out messages on behalf of the company about the allowance of grants.
Astrakhan’s Krasnye Barrikady shipyard has begun construction of the living quarter platform (LQP-2) for the second stage of Vladimir Filanovsky field developed by LUKOIL in the Russian sector of the Caspian Sea.