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Last modified: 2017-06-06

Company press releases

• Acid-proppant fracturing used by Gazprom Neft for the first time at the Eastern Block of Orenburgskoye field
• Gazprom Neft signs Memorandum of Cooperation with Saudi Aramco
• Gazprom Neft undertakes the company’s largest ever maritime oil shipment
• Gazprom Neft and the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug sign agreement on establishing the "Bazhen Technology Centre"
• 10-millionth tonne of oil shipped under Gazprom Neft’s Arctic logistics scheme
• Gazprom Neft begins LPG production at its Badra field
• Gazprom Neft reports 23% year-on-year increase in net income for H1 2017
• Gazprom Neft signs Memorandum of Understanding on collaborating with Iran’s OIEC
• Gazprom Neft to utilise capacity at the St Petersburg Polytechnic University supercomputer
• Gazprom Neft rolls out improved seismic prospecting technology
• Gazprom Neft assigned its first rating – of AAA (RU) outlook Stable – from ratings agency ACRA
• Gazprom Neft establishes joint venture with Spain’s Repsol in Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug
• Gazprom Neft to develop cooperation with American oil services company Helmerich & Payne
• Gazprom Neft acquires subsoil usage licence for the Parabelsky block
• Gazprom Neft to develop digital technologies in conjunction with the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)
• Gazprom Neft concludes strategic partnership agreement with The United Shipbuilding Corporation
• Gazprom Neft signs strategic partnership agreement with Siemens
• Gazprom Neft and the State Marine Technical University of St Petersburg confirm commitment to developing technologies to develop the Russian Continental Shelf
• Five-millionth tonne of oil produced at Gazprom Neft’s Novoportovskoye field
• Gazprom Neft drills first ever multi-hole "fishbone" well on the Arctic Shelf
• Gazprom Neft begins development of new oil stratum at its Novoportovskoye field
• Gazprom Neft commissions three new wells at Badra field, Iraq
• Gazprom Neft’s output of the first oil produced on the Russian Arctic Shelf showed a 2.5-fold increase in 2016
• Test drilling with Russia’s first ever polycrystalline diamond composite (PDC) drill bit successfully completed by Gazprom Neft
• Gazprom Neft acquires offshore licence in the Sea of Okhotsk
• Gazprom Neft opens up new field in Serbia with 432,000 tonnes of reserves
• Gazprom Neft and Yokogawa sign agreement on establishing international innovation centre in St Petersburg
• Gazprom Neft and IBM developing innovative methods in the search and identification of new hydrocarbon reserves
• First Gazprom Neft Novoportovskoye tanker-support ice-breaker launched at sea
• Russia’s northernmost active oil field enters commercial production
• Four new wells commissioned at Gazprom Neft’s Prirazlomnoye field
• Gazprom Neft tests new EFP exchange trading mechanism for Russian export crude on SPIMEX
• Gazprom Neft signs various strategic partnership agreements on developing domestic technological solutions for Russian upstream operations offshore
• First cargo of Yamal oil shipped from Arctic Gate offshore terminal
• Gazprom Neft and Yandex.Terra to collaborate in software development for seismic operations
• Gazpromneft Lubricants becomes Russia’s market-leading marine lubricants supplier based on 2015 results
• First absorption well commissioned at Gazprom Neft Prirazlomnoye field
• Salym Petroleum Development launched ASP EOR technology
• Gazprom Neft continues construction of largest gas turbine power plant in the Yamal Peninsula
• Oil production at Gazprom Neft’s Prirazlomnoye field to increase almost two-fold
• Gazprom Neft opens newly refurbished and re-equipped drilling support centre
• Gazprom Neft launches first Arc7-class tanker for year-round oil transportation from Novy Port
• Gazprom Neft launches new logistics scheme for transhipments of Arctic oil
• Gazprom Neft confirms extension of ARCO oil long-term supply agreement
• Gazprom Neft successfully tests new Russian technology for processing associated petroleum gas
• Millionth tonne of oil produced at Prirazlomnoye field
• Gazprom Neft introduces new technology in seismic modelling
• Gazprom Neft completes pre-construction works for Arctic terminal for transportation of oil by sea from Cape Kammeny (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Region)
• Second well brought into production at Gazprom Neft Prirazlomnoye field
• International exports of Gazprom Neft ESPO crude reach 10 million tonnes
• Gazprom Neft and Skolkovo Foundation join forces in major agreement on strategic cooperation
• Installation of equipment for gas processing facility at Badra field now complete
• New specialist oil and gas faculty emerges at Gubkin Russian State Oil and Gas University
• Gazprom Neft completes first winter sea shipments of oil from Yamal
• Gazprom Neft Management Board evaluates cooperation with Asia-Pacific companies
• Almost three million barrels of arctic oil delivered to north-west Europe
• Gazprom Neft receives first batch of Iraq oil
• Gazprom Neft increases collaboration with Vietnam
• Gazprom Neft begins construction of largest gas turbine power plant in the Yamal Peninsula
• Dagong Rating Agency assigns AA credit rating to Gazprom Neft
• Gazprom Neft makes first winter shipment of oil from Yamal
• New import substitution department launched at Gazprom Neft
• Gazprom Neft has increased its reserves by 11.5%, compensating fivefold for 2014 production
• Gazprom Neft gains two further licences for exploration on the Arctic Shelf
• New well brought into production at Badra field, Iraq
• Gazprom Neft increases cooperation with Vietnam
• Third Oil Shipment from the Prirazlomnoye Field Delivered to Europe
• Gazprom Neft unveils development of "GeoMate" proprietary geological information system
• Gazprom Neft continues independent studies of shale oil deposits
• Second tanker of oil from the Novoportovskoye field delivered to Europe
• Millionth barrel of oil produced at the Prirazlomnoye field
• Gazprom Neft and Weatherford sign strategic cooperation agreement
• Gazprom Neft to supply marine lubricants to the world’s largest icebreaker fleet
• Gazprom Neft begins commercial production and oil deliveries from the Badra field in Iraq
• Gazprom Neft commences first sea transportation from the Novy Port field
• Gazprom Neft begins exploratory drilling in Kurdistan
• Gazprom Neft and Krylov State Research Centre to collaborate in offshore field development
• Gazprom Neft launches production drilling at the Badra oil field in Iraq
• Gazprom Neft begins production in Iraq
• Gazprom Neft joins international Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology Joint Industry Programme
• Gazprom Neft and Schlumberger expand technical cooperation for development of shale oil reserves
• Gazprom Neft and Rosmorport sign agreement on joint design of Novy Port oil trans-shipment terminal
• Gazprom Neft and Halliburton sign technological cooperation accord
• Gazprom Neft Board of Directors approves 2025 development strategy
• Gazprom Neft hosted tight reserves conference in Saint Petersburg
• Gazprom Neft signed a USD 1 billion loan agreement
• Gazprom Neft awards tender to Stroytransgaz for the construction of a terminal to ship oil from Novoportovskoye field
• Gazprom Neft Lubricants signs marine engine oils production agreement with Chevron
• Gazprom Neft enters project in the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cuba in the Gulf of Mexico
• Gazprom Neft and GEPetrol sign cooperation agreement
• Gazprom Neft and Schlumberger sign technological co-operation agreement
• Gazprom Neft opens a Project Academy in SKOLKOVO
• Gazprom Neft enters into agreement to join Cuban project
• Gazprom Neft and the Government of Iraq Have Initialed the Badra Oil Field Contract
• Malka Oil AB and Gazprom Neft sign binding term sheet regarding sale of key Malka Oil subsidiary
• Gazprom Neft to Set Up Preparations to the Cenomanian Gas Reservoir of Muravlenkovskoye Field Development
• JSC Gazprom Neft buys oils and lubricants producing facility in Italy
• Gazprom Neft Reports Full Year 2008 Results
• JSC Gazprom Neft delivered 2400 tons of base oil to Bulgaria in the maiden voyage of the Kavkaz-Varna ferry line
• Gazprom Neft completes the acquisition of 51% of NIS shares
• Gazprom Neft and VEB concluded an agreement on extension of the credit facility with the limit of $750 million
• OAO "Gazprom Neft" has published its Q2 2008 and 1H 2008 US GAAP consolidated financial statements

Main activities:

PJSC Gazprom Neft’ is one of the largest oil and gas producing companies in Russia. The main areas of Gazprom Neft’s business activity include oil and natural gas production, oil and gas field facility services, oil refining and marketing of petroleum products. The proven reserves of the company exceed 6,9 billion barrels, which ranks the company amongst the world’s twenty largest oil companies.

Gazprom Neft’ carries out its activities in Russia’s largest oil- and gas-bearing regions such as Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District, Tomsk and Omsk Regions, and Chukotka Autonomous District. The Company’s major oil refineries are located in the Omsk, Moscow and Yaroslavl Regions. The Gazprom Neft’ distribution network operates countrywide.

Gazprom Neft’ is currently one of the fastest growing oil companies in the country.