Company news

03 December 2012, Monday TNK-BP to Invest $45 Million to Cut Emissions
ТNК-ВР will invest $45 million to revamp its flaring systems at the Ryazan Refinery (Ryazan Oil Refining Company, or RORC, part of TNK-BP Group). In 2012, the Company will spend $3 million with plans to ratchet it up to as high as $8.5 million in 2013.
30 November 2012, Friday TNK-BP Improving Safety Efficiency amongst Contractors and Suppliers
TNK-BP has held a discussion with its contractors in the Orenburg regionon a programme of additional measures to improve their efficiency in the field of industrial safety.
29 November 2012, Thursday TNK-BP Warns of Dishonest Recruitment Agencies Allegedly Acting on the Company’s Behalf
TNK-BP issues a warning to potential employees about dishonest recruitment agencies that promise to find jobs in TNK-BP companies in return for an up-front payment.
28 November 2012, Wednesday TNK-BP and Russian Civil Defense Ministry to Create Unique Information Exchange System to Improve Safety in all Regions of Company Operations
TNK-BP and the Russian Federation Ministry of Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Relief (EMERCOM) have signed an open-ended agreement on cooperation and the creation of an information exchange system as part of a program to improve industrial safety in all regions where the Company operates.
27 November 2012, Tuesday TNK-BP and Weatherford Achieve 15% Increase in Efficiency of Drilling Complex Wells
TNK-BP announces that OJSC Orenburgneft (a member of the TNK-BP Group of Companies) jointly with leading global oil field services company Weatherford has successfully completed a pilot project to deploy a motorized drilling system called MotarySteerableSystem (MSS), which will help achieve a 15% efficiency gain when drilling wells with complex trajectories. Around 20 mln rubles has been invested in the project.
26 November 2012, Monday TNK-BP to Invest over $170 Million in Developing Brownfields using “Smart Field” System by 2016
TNK-BP announces that by 2016 it will invest over $170 million in an integrated program of automation and optimization of production at the Company’s mature fields.
23 November 2012, Friday First 3 Quarters of 2012 Witness RUR 32 bln Increase in TNK-BP Investments in Asset Development in Orenburg Region
TNK-BP has announced that in the 9 months of 2012 its investments in the development of oil producing assets in the Orenburg Region increased to RUR 31, 9 bln against RUR 30 bln for the entire 2011.
21 November 2012, Wednesday TNK-BP to Commission a New 700-Million-Ruble Power Plant in Uvat
TNK-BP announces today it has begun integration testing of a new 15 MW gas-fired piston power plant (GPPP) at Ust-Tegusskoe field, part of the company’s Uvat project, after investing close to 700 million rubles into the project.
21 November 2012, Wednesday IATA Upgrades Quality Control System and Service Level Ratings of Koltsovo Fuel Filling Complex
TNK-BP announces that International Air Transport Association (IATA) has upgraded its quality control system and service level ratings for Koltsovo Fuel Filling Complex (Yekaterinburg).
20 November 2012, Tuesday ТNК-ВР Agrees on the Way Forward to Better HSE Performance
ТNК-ВР key production asset managers and chief engineers from all the operational regions and HSE team leaders met in Orenburg to discuss HSE Excellence Strategy.