Press releases

LUKOIL EURASIA PETROL A.S. (a 100% subsidiary of OAO LUKOIL) paid the final tranche for the shares of the Turkish company Akpet.

The LUKOIL Press Service would like to announce that ОАО “АК Transneft” found a technical opportunity to resume oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline via the route Belarussian border – Ukrainian border –Brody – Odessa from November 1, 2009.

LUKOIL became winner in the nomination “High-quality petroleum products for Russian consumers” based on the results of the RF retail market research in 2008 conducted by InfoTEK-Consult, a consulting company.

All of LUKOIL’s electric power facilities have been granted preparedness certificates for the autumn and winter period (AWP).

Anatoly Moskalenko, Head of OAO LUKOIL Main Division of Human Resources, and Hans Jensen, Vice President of the Norwegian Company Falck Nutec, signed a Cooperation Agreement establishing aCorporate Training Center to train personnel for work at offshore oil and gas facilities.

These developments are aimed at the extraction of the so called “non-demanded” hydrocarbon reserves located inRussia’s major oil and gas regions. The non-demanded reserves are those whose studies and development are technically, geographically and environmentally difficult and economically unfeasible given the current market environment and the level of scientific and technical development of the oil and gas industry.

The ARISTOS award nominees are top managers who have occupied leading positions in the corresponding sections of the TOP 1,000 Russian Managers rating and who meet the highest criteria of professional efficiency. The joint survey was conducted by the Russian Managers Association and the Kommersant Publishing House.

Nikolay Vinnichenko, Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Urals Federal District, visited production and social facilities of OOO LUKOIL-Western Siberia (a wholly-owned subsidiary of OAO LUKOIL) in the cities of Kogalym and Langepas (Khanti-Mansi Autonomous District-Yugra) today.