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Member of Stroytransgaz Management Board elected GECF Secretary General

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Qatar, Doha — Today, during a regular ministerial meeting of GECF member countries, the elections of GECF Secretary General have taken place. A member of Stroytransgaz Management Board Leonid Bokhanovsky, whose name was submitted for the post nomination by Russia in November, became the GECF Secretary General.  Read more...

Moody International Extends Certification in Environmental Protection for Stroytransgaz

Monday, December 07, 2009

Stroytransgaz has successfully passed a supervisory audit for conformity of its environmental management system (EMS) to requirements of International Standard ISO 14001 (revision of 2004).  Read more...

First Stage of Molzhaninovka GTPP Completed

Friday, August 28, 2009

Stroytransgaz has completed the first stage of construction of Molzhaninovka gas turbine power plant ahead of schedule.   Read more...

Taweelah–Fujairah Reaches 1st Milestone

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Stroytransgaz reaches 1st milestone on Taweelah–Fujairah gas pipeline  Read more...

St. Petersburg Meeting Gives Yugo-Zapadnaya Cogeneration Plant a Boost

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matvienko and Chairman of the Management Board of Stroytransgaz Alexander Ryazanov participated a meeting on the construction of Yugo-Zapadnaya cogeneration plant.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Signs Contract for BPS-2 Facilities

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Stroytransgaz has signed a general contract with Transneft for the construction of BPS-2 oil pipeline section and intermediate pumping station No7 at the terminal point of the section.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz To Finish Construction of Skovorodino Pumping Station

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Stroytransgaz is finishing the construction and installation works of the Skovorodino pumping station at the terminus of the first line of the Eastern Siberia – Pacific Ocean oil pipeline.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Wins Contract for Molzhaninovka GTPP

Monday, April 13, 2009

Stroytransgaz has been awarded a contract for construction of the first phase of the Molzhaninovka gas turbine power plant.   Read more...

Stroytransgaz Finalizes Welding CPC Pipeline Replacement Section in Kazakhstan

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Stroytransgaz has completed welding the linear part of a new section of oil pipeline as part of a project for the Caspian Pipeline Consortium. The new facility replaces the pipeline section between the 0-kilometer and the 116-kilometer marks in Atyrau Oblast, in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Stroytransgaz signed the contract for this work with the Caspian Pipeline Consortium-K, customer for the project, in January 2008.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Earns Expanded International Certificate from TÜV CERT

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Stroytransgaz has successfully completed a certification audit of its quality management system for compliance with international standard DIN EN ISO 9001:2000. The audit, conducted by international certification organization TÜV CERT, broadens the company’s certified construction activities.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Begins Welding the Taweelah-Fujairah Gas Pipeline

Thursday, March 05, 2009

Stroytransgaz has begun welding the linear part of the Taweelah-Fujairah gas pipeline—a 244-kilometer, 48-inch facility in the United Arab Emirates. The contract for the project was signed in June 2008 on EPC terms with customer Dolphin Energy Ltd. An official delegation from Stroytransgaz, with Management Board Chairman Vyacheslav Makhonin at its head, visited the UAE, took part in a coordination meeting with managers from Dolphin Energy, and examined construction objects along the linear portion of the gas pipeline.  Read more...

Board of Directors Elects New Management Board

Monday, March 02, 2009

The Board of Directors of Stroytransgaz has confirmed a new organization structure for the company and elected a new Management Board.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Awarded Certificates for Environmental Management

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Stroytransgaz has successfully completed a recertification audit of its environmental management system. The audit confirmed that the company’s system meets international standard ISO 14001:2004. At its conclusion, Moody International Certification Group also awarded Stroytransgaz a certificate attesting to compliance with the Russian standard in this area, GOST R ISO 14001-2007. The certificates are effective to December 13, 2011.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Starts Welding for Turkmen Gas Pipeline Malai-Bagtyyarlyk

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Stroytransgaz has begun welding the linear part of the Malai-Bartyyarlyk gas pipeline in Turkmenistan. The pipeline will run 184.54 kilometers and have a diameter of 1,420 millimeters. State company Turkmengaz is customer for the project. In April 2008 Stroytransgaz and Turkmengaz concluded a contract for the project on EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) terms.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Begins Construction of Energy Blocks at Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant-2

Monday, February 09, 2009

Stroytransgaz has begun construction and assembly work at the start-up complex of energy blocks №1 and №2 at Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant-2. The facilities will generate combined electric power output of 2300 MW. Customer for the project is Energoatom Concern.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz to Build New Section of the ESPO

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Stroytransgaz has signed a master contract with Transneft for construction of a new section of the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline. The starting point is located 200 kilometers from Aldan in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Completes Kanchurin Musin’s Second Start-up Complex

Friday, January 16, 2009

Stroytransgaz has finalized work to build objects for the second start-up complex at the Kanchurin Musin underground gas storage facility in the Republic of Bashkortostan. Gazprom Transgaz Ufa was customer for the project.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Completes Crucial Phase of Syrian Project

Monday, December 22, 2008

The Abo Rabah field in the Syrian Arab Republic has entered exploitation, supplying gas to the Arab Gas Pipeline.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Signs New Contract in Greece

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

A consortium comprising Stroytransgaz (consortium leader) and the Russian-Greek joint enterprise Prometheus Gas S.A. signed a contract today with Greek state company DESFA S.A., operator of the nation’s gas transportation system. The 53.4-million-euro contract provides for construction of the Nea Messambria compressor station along the Kulata-Athens gas pipeline in the area of Saloniki, Greece.  Read more...

Saudi Aramco Commends Stroytransgaz for Work in Saudi Arabia

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

A delegation from Stroytransgaz, with Chairman of the Management Board Vyacheslav Makhonin at its head, has completed a visit to Saudi Arabia. As part of that trip, the delegation met with senior management of state-owned oil and gas company Saudi Aramco, customer for the Sheiba-Abqaiq oil pipeline, which Stroytransgaz is now building. Saudi Aramco managers commended the Russian company for the high quality of its work on the pipeline.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz CEO Vyacheslav Makhonin Takes Part in Negotiations in Venezuela

Friday, November 28, 2008

As part of the visit to Venezuela by President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, Chairman of the Management Board of Stroytransgaz Vyacheslav Makhonin participated in bilateral negotiations and in a meeting with President of Venezuela Hugo Chaves.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Management Board Chairman Vyacheslav Makhonin Holds Discussions in Brazil

Thursday, November 27, 2008

President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, as part of an official visit to Brazil, visited the central offices of the country’s largest state-owned oil and gas company, Petrobras. Joining the president in that visit were Chairman of the Management Board of Stroytransgaz Vyacheslav Makhonin, Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee of Gazprom Alexander Medvedev, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andrei Denisov, and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation Vladimir Tyurdenev.  Read more...

Chairman of the Management Board of Stroytransgaz Holds Discussions in Peru

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

As part of the official visit to Peru by President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, which took place on November 22-24, discussions were held between representatives of the Peruvian business community and those of Russian businesses. Chairman of the Management Board Vyacheslav Makhonin was among the delegation of Russian businessmen taking part in those discussions.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Begins Welding for the Sixth Section of the ESPO

Monday, November 24, 2008

Stroytransgaz has begun welding-assembly work on a new section, the sixth, of the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline. This section is situated in the area of Olyokminsk in the Republic of Sahka (Yakutia).  Read more...

Moody International Expands Certification in Environmental Protection for Stroytransgaz

Friday, November 21, 2008

Stroytransgaz has passed a recertification audit of its environmental management system. The audit examined the conformance of the company’s practices with international standard ISO 14001:2004. After the audit was finalized, Stroytransgaz received a new certificate broadening its range of operations. To construction work in the oil and gas complex and industrial and civil construction, the new certificate adds construction in the electric power industry.  Read more...

Russian-Syrian Intergovernmental Commission Gives Stroytransgaz High Marks

Friday, November 21, 2008

The Permanent Russian-Syrian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation completed its sixth session yesterday. Minister of Communications and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation Igor Schegolev headed the representatives of the Russian side, while Minister of Economy and Trade of the Syrian Arab Republic Amer Hosni Lutfi led the Syrian delegation. Stroytransgaz First Vice-President Leonid Bokhanovsky participated in the intergovernmental commission’s session.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Begins Work on ESPO’s Sixth Section

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Stroytransgaz has begun work on a new section of the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline –the sixth, which is located in Olyokminsk in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The company received a contract for the construction work in late October 2008.  Read more...

Quality Management System Meets STO Gazprom and TÜV CERT Standards

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

The first inspection to test conformance of Stroytransgaz’s corporate quality management system with the STO Gazprom standard 9001-2006 was held on October 27-30, 2008. The inspection included the company’s headquarters and subsidiary organizations in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, and Krasnodar as well as the Novy Urengoy gas-chemical complex. Construction at the latter facility is currently underway.  Read more...

Stroytransgaz Participates in Work of Russian-Algerian Commission

Friday, November 07, 2008

The Russian-Algerian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation held its third session on November 6, 2008, in Moscow. Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Shmatko led the Russian delegation, while Algerian Minister of Finance Karim Dzhudi headed the Algerian delegation.  Read more...

High Echelon Meeting

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

At the invitation of President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, Stroytrangaz’s Chairman of the Management Board Vyacheslav Makhonin and First Vice-President Leonid Bokhanovsky took part in an official breakfast reception in honor of His Excellency Muammar Gaddafi – Leader of the Libyan Revolution.  Read more...