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Russia sets agenda for competitive opportunity T
he need to rebalance the skewing of Russia’s shipbuilding industry towards the naval sector
was a key aim set out by Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev in his recent focus on the development of the sector through early 2015. Various industry ministries have been charged with analysing industry prospects until 2030, with the findings to be submitted shortly. The Russian Energy Ministry was instructed to study the needs in dedicated fleet and other marine solutions for exploration, drilling and the transportation of crude oil, gas and
gas condensate by 2030. This is to be undertaken in conjunction with OAO Rosneft, OAO Gazprom, Lukoil, JSC Novatek and other stakeholders, taking into account the planned production volumes of hydrocarbons while developing offshore fields. This initiative coincides with other
developments including recent amendments to the Russian legislation on foreign investments in strategic companies (including oil and gas companies). The amendments introduce more liberal rules in relation to acquisitions by foreign companies controlled by Russian citizens, certain intra-group restructurings involving foreign investors and acquisitions made by foreign investors that already have control over strategic companies.
Although the
major trends in the Russian oil and gas sector over the past year have been primarily influenced
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by sanctions and weakening oil prices there seems evidence of emerging opportunities and rapid project developments on the horizon. Rosneft and Sberbank have already submitted claims to challenge the sanctions and a number of other major Russian companies have also declared their intention to do the same. NEVA has, since 1991, continuously supported
the accelerating expansion of Russia’s commercial maritime and offshore industries by promoting development opportunities, products, services, designers and manufacturers, and cooperation with worldwide shipping and trade. In addition, it aims to stimulate international participation in Russia’s redevelopment programmes. More than 15,000 professional visitors
and guests attended the NEVA event in 2013, with over 700 exhibiting companies and administrations from 35 countries, including 17 national pavilions. The NEVA 2015 profile will promote traditional sectors of Shipbuilding, Ship Equipment, Offshore Shelf Construction and Equipment, Ports and Oceanography. The 2015 event will be held at the newly purpose-built Expoforum Exhibition Complex near Pulkovo International Airport. l
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