MILAN AFP — Russian oil producer Lukoil is to pay 1.35 billion euros (2.1 billion dollars) to buy 49 percent of a refinery owned by Italian group ERG, ERG announced on Tuesday. The acquisition gives Lukoil vital access to downstream refining capacity in Europe, a key objective for Russian...
MOSCOW AFP — Lukoil, the biggest Russian oil company, said Tuesday it will continue to work in Iran despite the problems caused by US-inspired sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear development programme. The Anaran oil project "will continue, development is under way," Lukoil spokesman Vladimir Simakov told AFP in...
MOSCOW AFP — The head of Russian energy major Lukoil voiced "concern" Thursday at the growing clout of state-controlled energy companies in a rare sign of open discontent in the industry. "The strengthening of state companies is of concern to us. We don't want a division between state and...
MOSCOW AFP — Russia's leading oil producer Lukoil reported a 34 percent spike in net earnings over the first nine months of 2006 from the same period in 2005, that it attributed to higher crude prices and increased production. Net profit in the January to September period came to 6.442...
MOSCOW AFP — Top private Russian oil company Lukoil has said it would buy 376 petrol stations in six European countries from US oil major ConocoPhillips. "The agreement covers 156 stations in Belgium, 49 in Finland, 22 in the Czech Republic, 30 in Hungary, 83 in Poland and 14 in...
MOSCOW AFP — Russia's environmental monitoring agency has called for checks on taxes and fees on all licences owned by Lukoil, the country's biggest oil producer, a senior official told AFP. "We are interested in their payments. We have information that they are not paying," said Oleg Mitvol, deputy head...
MOSCOW AFP — Russian environmental regulators have announced a crackdown on Lukoil, the country's biggest oil firm, following pressure on foreign energy companies in Russia which provoked international objections about unfair treatment. The environmental resources ministry said it may strip 19 licenses from the privately owned Lukoil, following weeks of...
On 21 February, the European Commission gave the go-ahead for Russian oil and gas company Lukoil to acquire six subsidiaries of US firm ConocoPhillips. Theasubsidiaries operate petrol stations in Belgium, Finland, Luxembourg, Poland, Hungary, ... On 21 February, the European Commission gave the go-ahead for ...
A&G Information Services 05-01-2006 LUKOIL WILL BUY ITS OWN SHARES ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, May 01, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- LUKOIL can buy part of its shares at the market after an American ConocoPhillips increases its share A&G Information Services...
LONDON AFP — Nelson Resources said it has extended talks with Lukoil over the Russian oil giant's proposed 2.0-billion-dollar (1.67-billion-euro) cash bid for the group. Bermuda-based Nelson Resources, which owns oil and gas producing fields in Kazakhstan, had initially sought to reach an agreement with Lukoil by October 12....
MOSCOW AFP — Russian oil giant Lukoil has frozen pump prices for petrol and diesel at its service station network across Russia until the end of this year, the company announced in a written statement. The move "will continue a constructive dialogue between the government of the Russian federation...
MOSCOW -- LUKOIL and ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] have reached definitive agreement for LUKOIL to purchase 376 ConocoPhillips fueling stations in six countries in Europe.
According to Al-Jazeera T.V. network (February 15, 2005), LUKOIL, one of the biggest oil companies in Russia, announced that it is currently negotiating the Iraqi government to get back its privileges to develop the Al-Kurna oil field in western Iraq. When LUKOIL was expelled from the West Kurna oil field,...
A&G Information Services 01-16-2006 CONOCOPHILLIPS HAS INCREASED ITS PART IN LUKOIL ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Jan 16, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- In the 4th quarter of 2005 American ConocoPhilips bought 1,3% of the shares of the A&G Information Services...
The granting or withholding of trade "privileges" has taken on great metaphorical meaning since the end of the Cold War. America, the global power of international commerce and finance, bestows free trade agreements on nations that aid her in the war on terrorism. (Pakistan was so blessed by the Bush...
A&G Information Services 01-18-2006 CONOCOPHILLIPS HAS INCREASED ITS PART IN LUKOIL ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Jan 18, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- In the 4th quarter of 2005 American ConocoPhilips bought 1,3% of the shares of the A&G Information Services...
A&G Information Services 02-22-2005 "LUKOIL" WANTS TO SUPPLY GAS TO THE USA TOGETHER WITH CONOCOPHILLIPS ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Feb 22, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The president of "LUKOIL", Vagit Alekperov A&G Information Services 02-22-2005 ...
A&G Information Services 02-24-2005 "LUKOIL" WANTS TO SUPPLY GAS TO THE USA TOGETHER WITH CONOCOPHILLIPS ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Feb 24, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- The president of "LUKOIL", Vagit Alekperov A&G Information Services 02-24-2005 ...
ConocoPhillips and Lukoil announced Lukoil will purchase 376 European gasoline stations from ConocoPhillips.ConocoPhillips and Lukoil announced Lukoil will purchase 376 European gasoline stations from ConocoPhillips.
A&G Information Services 04-25-2005 "LUKOIL" AND "CONOCO PHILLIPS" WILL FOUND A JOINT-STOCK VENTURE IN MAY ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Apr 25, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- All legal questions, connected to the cr A&G Information Services 04-25-2005 ...