OREANDA-NEWS. Vagit Alekperov, President of OAO LUKOIL, and Vasily Tarlev, Prime-Minister of the Republic of Moldova, attended an official ceremony devoted to commissioning the Company’s upgraded fuelling facility in Kishinev International Airport.

In April, 2005 LUKOIL-Moldova won the investment tender to upgrade the site. The tank farm capacity of the upgraded fuelling facility amounts to 5,200 cubic meters, 5 RVS-1000 tanks are used for jet fuel, 1 RVS-200 is for aviation petrol.

The program is implemented by OOO LUKOIL-AERO (OAO LUKOIL’s 100% subsidiary). Since December, 2005 OOO LUKOIL-AERO has had the status of an international holding company.

OOO LUKOIL-AERO fills aircrafts ‘in the mainplane’ in nineteen Russian airports and abroad.