News 2009 July 15

Murmansk Shipping Company ready to invest in Shtokman

BoD of North Western Shipping Company elects V. Kasjanenko as Chairman

Russia's oil output up 0.1% to 1.77 bln bbls in January-June

Mazeikiu Nafta will be renamed into Orlen Lietuva

Throughput of Archangelsk Sea Commercial Port down 27.8% to 612,000 t in H1 09

Lithuania will not finance Rail Baltica

Russia's GDP down 10.1% in 1H09 - minister

EBRD approves $500 mln loan for Russian Railways

Russia has no plans to abandon naval base in Ukraine

Russia to raise oil export duty to $222/tonne on Aug 1

Throughput of Commercial Port of Vladivostok down 16% to 2.6 mln t in H1 09

FESCO net income down 80% to $20 mln in 2008

Oil price up to $60.86 in London and down to $59.52 in New York