Rosneft


Rosneft - Russia's largest oil company (40% Russian and 5% of global oil production). Established in 1991 as Rosneftegas (Rosneft since 1993). Major shareholders as of January 2017 - "Rosneftegas" (60%), BP Russian Investments Limited (19,75%), Glencore and Qatar Investment Authority (19,5%). Capitalisation (January 2017) - 4.2 trillion rubles ($ 70 billion). Headquartered is in Moscow. It is engaged in the extraction, processing and sale of oil and gas. In 2015 oil production amounted to 202.5 million tons, natural gas - 62.5 billion cubic meters. The company's revenue (2015) amounted to 5.15 trillion rubles ($ 80 billion), net profit - 355 billion rubles (5.4 billion dollars). The company's revenue amounted to 4.98 trillion rubles in 2016 (77.2 billion), net profit - 181 billion rubles (2.8 billion dollars). The total number of employees - 250 thousand people. Official site.
 

Conflicts in Putin's entourage have intensified

Governance29.01.2015

Sechin is under attack, the Rotenbergs are weakened, Shoygu is opposed to Chemezov.

Prediction: Rosneft will have the most difficult year

Business09.01.2015

The peak of loan payments for the company will be in 2015.

Russia loses billions and the chances for modernization

Society01.01.2015

Instead of the economic development the Russians have been given 15 minutes of happiness in front of the TV. At least, every day. 

Net assets of Trust Bank were negative five years ago

Business25.12.2014

Such a conclusion was made by auditor Ernst & Young as early as in 2009

A British court rejected Rosneft's appeal to suspend the sanctions order

Business02.12.2014

A British court turned down the appeal of Rosneft to suspend the national law on the control over the implementation of EU sectoral sanctions.

Sergey Beim to RBC: "I have 30% of the Crimean market of oil products"

Business20.11.2014

The US and the European Union introduced sanctions against "Chornomornaftohaz" which had been nationalized by the Crimean authorities immediately after joining Russia, Ukraine threatens it with multibillion-dollar lawsuits and criminal cases are initiated against its former top managers

Who and how makes decisions in Gazprom: Forbes investigation

Business13.11.2014

Administrative and personnel policy of Gazprom is a topic that is actually prohibited. What was behind the loudest resignations in recent years in the state-owned company?

The US suspects billionaire Gennady Timchenko of money laundering

Business06.11.2014

Prosecutors in the US check the financial transactions related to Russian billionaire Gennady Timchenko who had been included into the sanctions list, for possible money laundering, said the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal, citing several unnamed sources.

Vladimir Yevtushenkov's Sistema says goodbye to the oil business

Business31.10.2014

On Thursday, the Moscow Arbitration Court decided to transfer 81.67% of the shares "Bashneft", the sixth largest oil company in Russia, to the state. 

New business of Igor Sechin's ex-wife

Business30.10.2014

Marina Sechina, the former wife of the president of Rosneft Igor Sechin, has a new business: wholesale of edible oils and fats.

Rosneft has threatened Kommersant with trial for an article about retaliatory sanctions

Business30.10.2014

Rosneft has denied the information published in Kommersant newspaper that the state-owned company had prepared proposals for retaliatory sanctions, and announced that it intends to defend its business reputation, including in court. The statement was posted on the company's website on Wednesday, October 29.

Expansion of Rosneft: the state-owned company may become a co-owner of Lukoil

Business30.10.2014

According to Forbes reports, Leonid Fedun wants to sell his 9.77% of Lukoil. One of the potential buyers is state-owned Rosneft.

The oil kaboom

Business21.10.2014

Disruption of transactions with Rosneft headed by a businessman from Putin's "inner circle": that's not business, but politics.

Transneft and Rosneft are quarreling again

Business20.10.2014

The monopoly can sue the oil company.

Rosneft is looking for help in the UK

Business15.10.2014

The State Oil Company Rosneft will challenge the US and European Union sanctions in the amoun of 17.7 million pounds with the assistance of the British lawyers.

Syndicate's revenge: why Sechin has to fear new EU sanctions

Business09.09.2014

New EU sanctions against Russia may hit the access of Russian companies and banks to the European capital market. Which companies will be hit the hardest?

Sechin spoke about the "desire" of Khodorkovsky and Nevzlin to take revenge

Business01.09.2014

President of Rosneft Igor Sechin gave an interview to the German weekly magazine Der Spiegel. Calling it perhaps the second most influential, after Vladimir Putin, man in Russia, the newspaper notes, "Sechin's opponents consider him Darth Vader, his fans — the king of the energy sector."

Rosneft will pay Moscow 4.5 billion rubles for its new home

Business18.08.2014

Rosneft will have to pay almost 4.5 billion rubles for panoramic views from its new Moscow office. 

How relatives and former wives of state company managers do business

Officials03.07.2014

Income declarations of state companies managers were not shocking: they have a usual ncome for the managers of this level. However, the declarations tell nothing about the benefits received by their relatives.

Two generals and three colonels

Business17.06.2014

Sechin shook up the leadership of the Rosneft's main asset.

America lost the gas war in Vietnam

Business16.06.2014

Rosneft outscored Chevron and Gazprom in a  Vietnamese project worth $ 4 billion.

Igor Sechin sued Forbes and Komsomolskaya Pravda

Business26.05.2014

The head of Rosneft demands to disprove journalists's statements that is the most expensive top manager in Russia.

Russian bankers have come up with their own response to the West.

Business10.04.2014

Events around the Crimea gave Western analysts a reason think about the potential of the Russian army.

Gazprom, Rosneft, Bashneft and Alliance Oil delay the modernization of oil refineries

Officials10.04.2014

In January 2015, Russia will be prohibited to sell petroleum products Euro-3, and the extension of the fuel turnover of this standard is not considered, the representative of the Ministry of Energy said.

Rosneft goes abroad

Business26.02.2014

Why Russia won't have cheap gasoline for a long time.

Transneft and Rosneft exchanged harsh statements

Business19.02.2014

The dispute was caused by the offer of the pipe company to become a shareholder of the pipeline company. The latter called that idea "hysterical" and accused the opponent of data distortion. Rosneft invented the term "transport frenzy" in return.

How Igor Sechin's Rosneft is getting more expensive

Business03.02.2014

Rosneft's President Igor Sechin believes that the company's capitalization is growing. However, over the past year, despite the consolidation of TNK-BP and other purchases, the state company went down by 8.1%.

How Sechin's former wife is tied to the Olympics

Business29.01.2014

She became a co-owner of Exect Group that trains personnel for the Olympic Games in Sochi, and partner of Spanish OHL company, which has a contract to build the railway in Siberia for 1.95 billion euros.