Gazprom News

Eastern Gas Program

The Eastern Gas Program stipulates establishment of gas production centers in the Krasnoyarsk Krai, the Irkutsk Oblast, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Sakhalin Oblast and the Kamchatka Krai as well as development of gas processing and gas chemical industries.

December 2009 

December 25Gazprom delegation takes business trip to Khabarovsk Krai
December 24Gazprom delegation takes business trip to Kamchatka Krai
December 21Meeting on gas supply to and gasification of Irkutsk Oblast held
December 21Gazprom and Irkutsk Oblast sign Accord on Gasification
December 21Gazprom brings onstream gas pipeline in Irkutsk Oblast
December 17On meeting dedicated to Gazprom’s investment projects execution in Eastern Russia
December 08Negotiations between Gazprom and CNPC held

November 2009 

November 30On meeting dedicated to Kirinskoye field development
November 27On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Eduard Khudaynatov
November 26Alexander Ananenkov: “Gazprom’s environmental policy implementation facilitates sustainable development in the long run”
November 25On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Dmitry Mezentsev
November 20On Gazprom delegation’s working visit to Primorsky Krai
November 02Gazprom delegation visits China

October 2009 

October 22On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Masami Iijima
October 13On meeting between Alexey Miller and Dmitry Mezentsev
October 13Speech by Alexey Miller at the meeting of Prime Ministers of Russia and China with the business community in Beijing
October 13Gazprom delegation visits China
October 01Management Committee considers progress with Gazprom’s startup facilities in 2009
October 01Alexander Medvedev delivers speech at Sakhalin Oil and Gas 2009 Conference

September 2009 

September 30Board of Directors addresses comprehensive development of gas processing and gas chemical capacities in Eastern Russia
September 29Meeting of Joint Coordinating Committee between Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation
September 22Regular meeting of Gazprom Board of Directors to take place September 30
September 16On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Kenichiro Ushino
September 16Meeting on Gazprom’s resource base development in Far East held
September 15Gazprom delegation visits southern block construction facilities of Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok GTS in Primorsky Krai
September 15Gazprom delegation visits China
September 14Gazprom delegation makes business trip to Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok GTS facilities, southern block
September 14Gazprom delegation makes business trip to Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok GTS facilities
September 13Gazprom delegation makes business trip to Sakhalin Oblast
September 11Gazprom delegation makes business trip to Kamchatka Krai
September 08IV Far Eastern International Economic Forum starts in Khabarovsk
September 04On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Duk-Soo Kang
September 01On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Alexey Kuzmitsky

August 2009 

August 22On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Viktor Ishaev
August 21Meeting of coordination center for Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok gas transmission system construction
August 21Alexey Miller takes part in meeting on Yakutia’s socio-economic development
August 20Gazprom’s delegation takes business trip to Kamchatka Krai

July 2009 

July 31Gazprom launches construction of Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok gas transmission system
July 02Gazprom commences drilling in Kirinskoye field offshore Sakhalin
July 01Gazprom launches production drilling in Kamchatka

June 2009 

June 29On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Toshihito Tamba
June 09On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Dmitry Mezentsev
June 05Gazprom joins Investment Agreement on South Yakutia Comprehensive Development
June 04Gazprom Management Committee reviews Eastern Gas Program implementation
June 01On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Masaharu Kono

May 2009 

May 28Meeting of coordination center for Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok gas transmission system construction
May 27On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Vyacheslav Shport
May 26Gazprom delegation pays working visit to Kamchatka Krai
May 15Management Committee addresses comprehensive gas processing and gas chemical capacities development in Eastern Russia
May 12Gazprom Delegation Visits Japan
May 12Speech by OAO Gazprom Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller at the plenary meeting Search for New Possibilities in Russian-Japanese Cooperation at the Stage of Overcoming the Crisis and in Post-crisis Period
May 07On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Vyacheslav Shtyrov

April 2009 

April 29Meeting on gasification and gas supply to Eastern Siberia and Far East
April 29On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Noriaki Sakamoto
April 21Meeting on Russian gas deliveries to Korea held
April 08Gazprom and Royal Dutch Shell sign LNG and natural gas contracts

March 2009 

March 25On working meeting between Alexey Miller and Toru Ishida
March 19Gazprom delegation visits Germany
March 03On meeting dedicated to Sakhalin – Khabarovsk – Vladivostok gas trunkline project

February 2009 

February 26Alexey Miller and Alexey Kuzmitsky discuss prospects for gas supply to Kamchatka Krai and sign Cooperation Agreement
February 18Gazprom delegation visits Sakhalin
February 18First Russian LNG plant launched in Sakhalin
February 05On working meeting between Alexander Ananenkov and Vyacheslav Shtyrov