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MOSCOW, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" and/or the "Company") announced that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") approved the total dividend payment for 2012. The total dividend for 2012 will amount to RR 6.86 per one ordinary share or RR 68.6 per one Global Depositary Receipt (GDR), including the interim dividends of RR 3.0 per ordinary share or RR 30.0 per one GDR paid for the first half 2012. The dividend is payable in cash within 60 days...

MOSCOW, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OAO NOVATEK announced today that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") has approved the election of new members to the Board of Directors. The following members were elected to the Board of Directors: Andrei I. Akimov: Chairman of the Management Board of Gazprombank; Burckhard Bergmann: Board Member of the Presidium of the German-Russian Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Advisory Board of the Union of German Science Funds;...

LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD), the global leader in helium production, continues to take actions to improve future helium supply reliability for its customers. Today Air Products announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Russia-based Gazprom Export LLC that confirms Air Products' long-term plans to purchase helium from Gazprom. Gazprom intends to start development of its major natural gas resources in Eastern...

KYIV, Ukraine, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Poland, Hungary, Italy, Germany and other European states are currently negotiating the use of Ukraine's underground gas storage facilities. This was announced by Ukraine's Minister of Energy and Coal Eduard Stavytskyi at a press conference in Kyiv. According to the minister, Poland, for instance, considers using gas storage facilities to be able to control the prices on the domestic natural gas market. EU member-states...

EU-, US-backed Nabucco gasline project trails Russia's South Stream MOSCOW, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Eastern Europe unanimously placed its bet on the South Stream. Plain fact is that the new Europeans chose to protect their national interests in spite of all temptations and threats from Brussels and Washington. Now the South Stream business blueprint is complete and it is entering construction stage. By the end of 2018 the pipeline is planned to reach a transport...

MOSCOW, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" and/or the "Company") today reported preliminary natural gas production data for the first quarter 2013. Gross natural gas production for the first quarter totaled 16.1 billion cubic meters ('bcm'), which is 9.7% higher than the corresponding gross production in the first quarter 2012. Gross natural gas production in March 2013 totaled 5.54 bcm, representing a 12.1% increase as compared with the corresponding gross...

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gazpromneft-Aero, an aviation fuel operator of Gazprom Neft - the fifth largest oil and gas company in Russia, increased fuel supplies to foreign airlines at the largest Russian airports up to 15,000 ton, resulting in a 35% growth as compared to 2011. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/58696-Gazpromneft-Aero Gazpromneft-Aero sustained its status as the top...

MOSCOW, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" or the "Company"), today announced that independent petroleum engineers, DeGolyer & MacNaughton, have completed their comprehensive reserve appraisal of the Company's hydrocarbon reserves as of 31 December 2012. Total SEC proved reserves, including the Company's proportionate share in joint ventures, increased by 32% as compared to year-end 2011 and amounted to 12,394 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe). NOVATEK...

SINGAPORE and MOSCOW, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" or the "Company"), announced today the conclusion of a commercial agreement with the Yeochun Naphtha Cracker Center ("YNCC"), a South Korean petrochemical company, for supplying up to three hundred thousand tons of light naphtha produced at the Ust-Luga Gas Condensate Transshipment and Fractionation complex ("Complex") in 2013. First Deputy Chairman of NOVATEK's Management Board, Mikhail Popov noted:...

RAMSEY, Isle of Man, January 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Please refer to relevant legal information at the end of the document IBS Group, a leading software development and IT services provider in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that IBS IT Services, a member of IBS Group, has successfully completed the first stage of implementing an automated human resource management system at Gazprom: the system's module "Accounting and Payroll" has been commissioned....