Punishment of the West is not critical for " Gazprom oil ", said samandira
Sectoral punishment of the European Union and the United States, introduced in the summer of 2014, is not critical for " Gazprom Neft ", told reporters Deputy Director General of the organization Vadim Yakovlev.
" first of sanctions: some critical situations for us on the merits No. There are no situations where we would stop for some time some projects, there is No situation where you would have stopped Our production processes. Yes, certain difficulties It creates. Our suppliers must apply for permits (for the supply of products to the oil and gas sector as amended). This is to some extent lengthens the time, there are isolated cases of refusal to supply non-critical equipment, components. We always managed to find an alternative, " said Yakovlev.
on a new package of sanctions that were imposed on 12 September, Yakovlev said That the key partners of the organization do not feel sesvenna influence." Preliminary communication, which was held with a number of our key partners (oilfield services companies), they influence not see. What do Our partners - they also go by way of localization, that is, the tools are Russian staff oilfield services companies, they are the maximum supply solutions from Russian sources, " he said.
Deputy head of " Gazprom " also said That the situation with penalties pushed the company to work on import substitution." With regard to the future work prospects - of course, all This has prompted us to work in terms of import substitution and localization. This applies to both our current needs and future design decisions, " said Yakovlev.
EU 12 September forbade European companies to give domestic partners the tools for exploration and production of deepwater and Arctic oil and shale oil projects. On the same day the United States imposed limits on the production and delivery or re-export of goods, services (excluding financial services), as well as technologies for exploration and production in deepwater offshore, the continental shelf of the Arctic seas and projects for the extraction of shale oil five Russian companies: Rosneft, Gazprom, Gazprom Neft, LUKOIL and Surgutneftegaz.
before the EU imposed a ban on exports to the Russian high-tech equipment for the oil sector, such as equipment for deepwater oil production and work in the Arctic. Potential victims of the European punishments professionals named projects on the shelf and hard-to-recover reserves. Penalties apply to contracts and agreements entered into from 1 August 2014.
The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accused Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies It and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.
A complete list of Russian Citizens and organizations who are under punishment, -