Press releases

The Board of Directors of OAO LUKOIL held a meeting in Moscow today.

Offshore operations have started today in Astrakhan to transport two offshore facilities built by order of LUKOIL for field infrastructure development at the Vladimir Filanovsky field located in the Caspian Sea. They are substructures for the living quarters module platform (LQP-1) and riser block (RB).

LUKOIL has announced a bidding procedure for contractors to build the export transportation facilities that will transport gas from the Northern Caspian fields along the route “Onshore exit point (Artesian) - OOO Stavrolen”.

LUKOIL has announced a bidding procedure for contractors to conduct construction operations as part of the second stage at Vladimir Filanovsky field located in the Caspian Sea.

Vladimir Mulyak, OAO LUKOIL Vice President for Research and Technology, General Director of OOO LUKOIL-Engineering, and Aleksey Khokhlov, Provost of Lomonosov Moscow State University, signed a Cooperation Agreement between LUKOIL research subdivision and the MSU.

LUKOIL has finished the restructuring of OOO LUKOIL-Tsentrnefteprodukt, an enterprise dealing in the retail and small wholesale of petroleum products, by separating from it the assets of ООО LUKOIL-Chernozemyenefteprodukt.

LUKOIL has launched assembly of supporting blocks for the ice-resistant stationary platform located at Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea.

Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, participated in a festive ceremony dedicated to the naming of a new self-elevating floating (or jack-up) drilling rig, Neptune, in Astrakhan today.

LUKOIL has commissioned a combined-cycle gas-turbine unit (CCGT) with a capacity of 120 MW, a new component of the CCGT complex with an overall capacity of 235 MW, now being constructed in Astrakhan under the Power Delivery Contract (PDC).