Gazprom

Gazprom In Figures

Share of global output of gas: 12%

Number of employees: More than 475,000

Gazprom is one of the largest energy companies in the world. It has over 475,000 employees and is the major player overseeing Russia’s natural gas reserves, the largest proven reserves in the world. Originally an asset of the Soviet and later Russian state, Gazprom is now a public company, with the majority shareholder being the Russian government.

A fully vertically integrated energy company, Gazprom’s major business lines are exploration, production, transportation, storage, hydrocarbon processing and marketing, heat generation and power generation.

Gazprom is primarily known for the supply of gas through its network of gas pipelines. The company has dozens of subsidiaries and major pipelines through which it delivers gas to many export markets.

Gazprom aims to ensure maximally efficient and balanced gas supply in Russia and abroad.

Gazprom News and Interviews

EU to bring Gazprom antitrust charges
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Russia - April 21, 2015

Russian state-controlled Gazprom is expected to face antitrust charges from EU competition regulators on Wednesday, Reuters has reported. The Russian energy company…

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Gazprom receives 500,000-barrel payment
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Iraq - April 10, 2015

Iraqi State Oil Marketing Company delivered its first shipment of oil to Gazprom Neft, the Russian company announced on Thursday. The 500,000 barrels of oil, delivered…

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Russia to triple gas exports to Ukraine
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Russia - April 06, 2015

Ukraine’s national oil and gas company, Naftogaz, signed an interim contract with Russia’s Gazprom to triple the amount of gas supplied to the country during the…

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Gazprom plans seismic study at Halabja
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- March 25, 2015

Gazprom Neft Middle East will conduct a 2D seismic survey in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on the southeastern portion of the Halabja block.

The survey will cover 870…

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Russia, China to finalise gas deal
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Russia - March 09, 2015

A deal on exporting Russian natural gas from western Siberia to China will be finalised later this year, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told a press conference on…

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Russia and Ukraine agree to gas talks
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- March 03, 2015

On Monday, officials from the energy ministries of Russia and Ukraine said they would discuss a “summer package” of gas supplies for Ukraine later in March. At…

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