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Home Stories: Company CEO delivers message at Sakhalin's major energy conference

October 1st, 2009: Read Ian Craig's speech to the Sakhalin Oil and Gas Conference.
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Local: Sakhalin-2: 10 Years of Safe Oil Exports

Sakhalin Energy has marked 10 years of commercial oil supplies. First cargo was exported in September 1999, heralding the birth of Sakhalin Island as a new energy hub in Asia-Pacific.
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Local: Sakhalin-2: 10 Years of Safe Oil Exports

Sakhalin Energy has marked 10 years of commercial oil supplies.
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Home Stories: The 200th oil cargo of the Sakhalin II Project

Sakhalin Energy is pleased to announce that it has exported its 200th oil cargo. The Sakhalin Island tanker chartered by the Company will deliver this anniversary cargo of some 100,000 tonnes to customers.
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Whales: The 6th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel finished

The 6th meeting of the Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel finished on 24 April, 2009.
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Home Stories: Russia’s first LNG plant opened by President Medvedev

Sakhalin II LNG will supply about 5% of the world’s LNG.
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Home Stories: Start of First Russian Offshore Gas Production

On 15 January 2009, Sakhalin Energy produced first gas from its Lunskoye-A (LUN-A) platform installed in the Lunskoye field 15 kilometres off the north-eastern coast of Sakhalin Island.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy Puts New Area On-Stream

Sakhalin Energy has produced first oil from its Piltun-Astokhskoye-B (PA-B) platform installed in the Piltun area of the Piltun-Astokhskoye field.
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Home Stories: Construction complete for LNG Train 2

Russia’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant has celebrated the successful completion of its second LNG process train.
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Home Stories: First oil export from Prigorodnoye

Year-round oil operations from Sakhalin Energy’s new Oil Export Terminal commenced on December 12.
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Home Stories: It’s official - Sakhalin II has helped to revive economic activity

Representatives of state bodies, the expert community and journalists gathered in Moscow recently to hear the results of a report about the social and economic impacts of the Sakhalin II project.
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Home Stories: Company CEO delivers message at Sakhalin's major energy conference

October 3rd, 2008: Read Ian Craig's speech to the Sakhalin Oil and Gas Conference.
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Home Stories: Molikpaq platform - 10 years offshore Sakhalin

The Piltun-Astokhskoye-A (Molikpaq) platform has produced 100 million barrels of oil.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy wins Gold Medal award

Sakhalin Energy received a high appraisal from an international business association for its contribution to enhancing Russia’s competitiveness. The Company was awarded a “Gold Medal” by the Eurasian Economic Community for “high performance in business”.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy secures funding for Phase 2 development

New benchmark set in biggest Russian project finance deal. Sakhalin Energy has secured $5.3 billion in funds to finance the final stages of construction, testing and commissioning of Phase 2 of the Sakhalin II project.
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Home Stories: Welcome to Sakhalin Energy Online

The Sakhalin II Project opens a new strategic offshore energy province in Russia's Far East. Sakhalin has many competitive advantages including substantial reserves of oil and gas and close proximity to the key Japanese and Korean LNG markets.
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Local: The St George Ribbon Campaign gets underway in Sakhalin

Sakhalin Energy supports the commemorative campaign
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Home Stories: LNG carrier number three comes on-board

Sakhalin Governor’s wife names the Grand Mereya.
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Home Stories: Pipeline Fault Crossings are an Engineering Triumph

Think of a shoelace or a piece of string. If you pull it it will be stronger but if you push it – it will buckle. That’s the analogy Sakhalin Energy Project Engineering and Procurement Manager, William Lindsay uses to describe the properties of Sakhalin’s unique onshore pipelines.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin II Infrastructure Construction Is Nearing Completion

Infrastructure construction under Phase 2 of Sakhalin II Project is nearing completion with some 90% of work already accomplished.
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Ïðîåêò «Ñàõàëèí-2» îáåñïå÷èò îêîëî 5% ìèðîâîãî ïðîèçâîäñòâà ÑÏÃ.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy Established a Joint Venture with Sovcomflot

December 20, 2007 Sakhalin Energy signed a joint venture agreement with Sovcomflot, Russia's largest shipping company, to manage operations in the newly named Prigorodnoye port under the Sakhalin II Project.
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Offshore: The Ninth Production Season at Molikpaq Completed

In 2007 Sakhalin Energy produced above 12.4 million barrels of oil from the Molikpaq platform. This exceeded the 2006 production by some 800,000 barrels.
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Home Stories: New technical training centre opens in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Sakhalin Energy has sponsored the refurbishment and equipping of a new technical training centre in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. More than 150 Sakhalin Energy or its contractors’ apprentices will pass through its doors, every year, for vocational training and certification in a state-of-the-art setting…
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Home Stories: Imitating Nature on the Dancefloor

A highly respected choreographer, who specialises in the dances of the Northern Indigenous People, held a series of master classes, sponsored by Sakhalin Energy, to keep their ancient traditions alive on Sakhalin Island...
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Governor at the LNG site

Sakhalin Oblast’s Governor, Alexander Khoroshavin visited Sakhalin Energy’s LNG plant, in Prigorodnoye during a business trip to Korsakov District.
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Whales: IUCN says working with Sakhalin Energy is ‘a positive development’

A World Conservation Union (IUCN) brochure about the western gray whale describes how "Business has joined forces with the IUCN…to do everything possible to ensure the survival…of this population…”
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Home Stories: RF Ministry of Natural Resources expresses satisfaction

26 October 2007, Ian Craig, Sakhalin Energy Chief Executive Officer, and Jaap Huijskes, Sakhalin II Phase 2 Project Director, together with representatives of OAO Gazprom, the major Sakhalin II Project shareholder, met Yuri Trutnev, the Minister of Natural Resources for the Russian Federation, to discuss environmental issues related to the Sakhalin II project and the status of implementing the Environmental Action Plan.
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Home Stories: “The best class G airport in the Russian Far East!”

Nogliki Airport, for years a rough airstrip, now proudly boasts a brand new runway and terminal buildings. The multi million dollar investment in Sakhalin’s north east, could be the start of more good news for the region, according to Sakhalin Energy’s Head of Aircraft Services, Yury Kosyakin…
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Home Stories: Alaska to Aniva… Second LNG shipment arrives!

A second cargo of LNG (liquefied natural gas) has arrived at Prigorodnoye in the south of Sakhalin Island. 85,000 cubic metres of gas were shipped from Alaska on board the carrier ‘Arctic Sun’, and will be used in commissioning Sakhalin Energy’s LNG plant…
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Home Stories: The final HSES report to potential lenders for the Sakhalin II Project

The final HSES report to potential lenders for the Sakhalin II Project: “High level of compliance”.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin has Bumper Salmon harvest – again!

The 2007 fishing season has already reached an all-time record, and it hasn’t even closed yet! The previous record was set in 2005, when the pink salmon harvest on Sakhalin was recorded at just over 134,000 tonnes. That figure has been beaten by at least 10,000 tonnes so far this year, according to the head of the Near-Shore Fishery Centre, Igor Bystrov….
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Home Stories: Company CEO delivers message at Sakhalin's major energy conference

4 September, 2007: Read Sakhalin Energy CEO's speech to the Sakhalin Oil and Gas Conference.
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Offshore: Sakhalin Energy’s Third Platform Successfully Installed

In a world record breaking operation July 5, Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. (Sakhalin Energy) successfully completed the installation of the Piltun-Astokhskoye-B (PA-B) production platform topsides on the gravity base structure in the Piltun-Astokhskoye Field.
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Home Stories: DART Simulator

It is now possible to drill a well not only offshore Sakhalin but also in the centre of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk....although such well will be virtual!
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Home Stories: The first Board of Directors meeting since Gazprom entered the project

Today, May 31 2007, a new Sakhalin Energy Board of Directors held its first meeting after Gazprom entered the Company.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy Welcomes Gazprom as New Shareholder

On 18 April, 2007 the shareholders of Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. (Sakhalin Energy) signed a Sale and Purchase agreement with OAO Gazprom (Gazprom), to trigger the transfer of shares in Sakhalin Energy.
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Home Stories: Publication launched on Production Sharing

A new book, hot off the press, titled "Production Sharing: pros and cons" presents a selection of materials on Production Sharing.
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Home Stories: First Port Tug for Sakhalin II Project Arrives to the Island

In early March, the first of four new heavy-duty, ice-class port tugs built for the Sakhalin II Project arrived to Korsakov port at Prigorodnoye.
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Home Stories: Gazprom, Shell, Mitsui, Mitsubishi sign Sakhalin II protocol

On December 21, 2006 OAO Gazprom (Gazprom), Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), Mitsui &Co., Ltd (Mitsui) and Mitsubishi Corporation (Mitsubishi) have signed a protocol to bring Gazprom into the Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd. as a leading shareholder.
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Home Stories: CEO Sakhalin II update

Welcome to the Sakhalin Energy website. Here you will find out how we’re delivering the world’s largest integrated oil and gas project in a remote corner of the Russian Federation.
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Home Stories: New Whale Panel meets in Switzerland

A scientific advisory group gathered together by the World Conservation Union (IUCN), and supported by Sakhalin Energy, has met for the first time in Gland in Switzerland. The Western Grey Whale Advisory panel (WGWAP) aims to help to conserve this very rare creature…
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Home Stories: Record breaking jack up

A major milestone has been achieved with the jack up of the Piltun-Astkokhskoye-B (PA-B) Topsides at Samsung’s Heavy Industries construction yard in Korea. Since the start of fabrication work in 2004, Sakhalin Energy has been steadily constructing the enormous 28,000 tonne Topsides.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy publishes Environmental Action Plan

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A number of reports appeared in the media today referring to negative comments regarding Sakhalin II Project attributed to an official of Rosprirodnadzor. We are disappointed at what appears to be an unsubstantiated attack containing exaggerations and distortions of the facts regarding the Sakhalin II Project. Many of the attributed remarks do not even appear to be within Rosprirodnadzor’s environmental mandate. The Company completely rejects the suggestion that information regarding environmental hazards was knowingly withheld from regulators or shareholders.
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Home Stories: Sakhalin Energy Meets with Ministry of Natural Resources

In a meeting chaired by the visiting Minister for Natural Resources (MNR) Yuri Trutnev, on October 25, Sakhalin Energy was briefed on the findings of the most recent RPN inspection.
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Home Stories: CEO delivers message at Sakhalin's first major energy conference

27 September: Read Sakhalin Energy CEO's speech to the Sakhalin Oil and Gas Conference being held on the island for the first time.
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Home Stories: Action taken by Ministry of Natural Resources

Update: Developments regarding the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources' decision to revoke the SEER 600 - the environmental permit for the Phase 2 Project.
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Home Stories: Welcome back to the Sakhalin Energy website

As project delivery continues apace, July and August are full of milestones and events to share with you.
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