Fuel and energy

Vadim Yakovlev, First Deputy CEO, Gazprom Neft, and Lance Marklinger, President, Global Sales, Weatherford International have signed a Technological Cooperation Agreement at this year’s St Petersburg International Economic Forum

The decision to withdraw the national scale ratings will not affect the global (international) credit ratings affirmed by the agency.

More people are connecting to the grid as living standards improve around the world.

Woodside Energy Trading Singapore Pte Ltd (‘Woodside Singapore’) has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement (‘SPA’) with PT Pertamina (Persero) (‘Pertamina’) for the supply of LNG commencing in 2019.

Rosneft and TMK entered into a long-term production casting and tubing supply contracts at the XXI St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The document was signed by Rosneft Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin and TMK Board of Directors Chairman Dmitry Pumpyanskiy.

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom, and Aldo Belloni, Chief Executive Officer of Linde, took place today at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2017.

There has been no direct impact on the regional energy sector so far. Qatar has the world's third-largest gas resources after Russia and Iran, and is the largest exporter of LNG.

Representatives of IDGC of Centre and IDGC of Centre and Volga Region participate in the events of the ХХI St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which takes place from 1 to 3 June in St. Petersburg.

ADB is partnering with governments, communities, and the private sector to help improve the availability and quality of clean and affordable sustainable power in the Pacific region, says a new ADB report.

Gazprom Neft and Siemens AG have signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement at this year’s St Petersburg International Economic Forum, with the document being signed by Gazprom Neft CEO and Chairman of the Management Board Alexander Dyukov and Siemens AG President Joe Kaeser.

Russian private sector oil company Lukoil is in talks with Saudi Aramco over possible purchase of Saudi crude for Lukoil's refineries in Europe, company president Vagit Alekperov said on the sidelines of St. Petersburg Economic Forum.

The document was signed by Senior Vice President and Head of Sberbank’s Wealth Management Block Alexander Bondarenko and Mosoblgaz CEO Dmitry Golubkov.

The purpose of the agreement is to create an environment for further collaboration in the development of computer technologies for hydrocarbon production and the management of upstream assets.