Fuel and energy

RAEX (Expert RA) credit rating agency assigned PJSC Tatneft a nonfinancial company creditworthiness rating of ruAAA. The outlook for the rating is stable.

«Green seismic» technology, which leads to lower tree felling in seismic prospecting operations, is being prepared for roll-out across Gazprom Neft assets.

ADB has subscribed to 123 million shares worth $57.7 million of an initial public offering of Thailand’s B. Grimm Power Public Company to develop renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia.

An independent national survey has named Consumers Energy as a "Most Trusted Brand," ranking it fourth in the nation among providers of electricity and natural gas among residential customers.

Statoil and partners ENI and Petoro have made a small gas discovery in the Blåmann well, between the Snøhvit and Goliat fields in the Barents Sea. Recoverable volumes are estimated at 1.5-3 billion standard cubic metres (BCM), approximately 10-20 million barrels of oil equivalent (BOE).

Vladimir Verkhovtsev, General Director of JSC “Atomredmetzoloto” arrived in Kurgan Region to hold a meeting as a part of his business trip itinerary.

Marathon Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: MPC) will host a conference call Thursday, July 27, at 9 a.m. EDT to discuss 2017 second-quarter financial results, which will be released earlier that day, and to provide an update on company operations.