Gazpromneft-Lubricants, the Gazprom Neft oil business operator, has started marine lubricants deliveries in the sea port of Makhachkala, Republic of Dagestan.

The first supply to the Dniester dredging vessel was carried out as part of the three-year agreement with Rosmorport signed in spring, 2017. According to the agreement, Gazpromneft-Lubricants is going to deliver 1500 tons of marine lubricants to the company’s vessels.

The sales territory of Gazpromneft-Lubricants’ marine products under the present agreements include the Northwestern, Far Eastern, Southern and North Caucasus Federal Districts of the Russian Federation.

Makhachkala is the second Caspian Sea port after Astrakhan where Gazpromneft-Lubricants provides a supply of marine lube oils.

Roman Miroshnichenko, Head of the marine lube oils business at Gazpromneft-Lubricants, says: “We supply marine lube oils to the port of Makhachkala in order to satisfy the growing market demand for marine lubricants of high quality. The Caspian Sea is a promising region with a great potential, and we plan to increase our presence in the area in the nearest future”.

Gazpromneft-Lubricants Ltd is a subsidiary company of Gazprom Neft PJSC specializing in production and sales of a wide range engine, transmission, hydraulic and industrial oils, greases and technical fluids. It was established in November 2007. The company has 6 production sites in Russia, Italy and Serbia. Overall production is 500K tones of high-quality oils, greases and technical fluids per year.

Omsk Lubricants Plant owns the Russia’s most modern complex for oil blending, canning and packaging with 300K tones of total annual capacity.

Gazpromneft-Lubricants management and productive assets system is certified for compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 16949 and OHSAS 18001. The company supplies its products to the Russian conveyors of ROSTSELMASH, AVTOTOR (Hyundai conveyor), GAZ, UAZ (Sollers), BELAZ. The consumers of Gazpromneft-Lubricants industrial products are Severstal, Sibur, Gazprom, Evraz, MMK, TMK, NLMK, Rusal, Alrosa, JSC RZD and other largest industrial companies. The product range includes 500 oil and grease items for all market segments (more than 1200 commodity items).

The company’s products have more than 250 approvals of leading equipment manufacturers: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Volvo, Renault, General Motors, Cummins, MAN, ZF, KAMAZ, Avtovaz, Bosch Rexroth and others.

  

The company is also engaged in the marine oil production and sales, supplying products to the vessels of Sovcomflot, Rosmorport, Rosnefteflot, Norilsk Nickel and other Russian and foreign shipowners. Due to the integration into the Chevron global logistics network, the company’s clients have the opportunity to acquire marine oils in more than 800 ports around the world.

The company holds 15% of the lubricant market in Russia and also operates in the CIS and the Baltics, Europe, Central and South-East Asia, Africa and others. Overall production of the company is represented in nearly 60 countries all over the world.

Source: Gazpromneft-Lubricants