"Gazprom dobycha Yamburg" / About company

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«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» is a 100% ОАО Gazprom subsidiary.

«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» was established in 1984 by Decree of Ministry of gas industry of the Soviet Union. The Company had been called «Yamburggazdobycha» until January 29, 2008.

The share of «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» in the total gas production of Gazprom accounts for 40%, 34 % in Russian, and some 10% in total global gas production. In 2007 the Company produced over 222 bcm of gas and over 1, 5 mln of gas condensate.

«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» owns licenses for the development of five fields: Yamburgskoye, Zapolyarnoye, Tazovsky, Yuzhno-Parusovoye and Severo-Parusovoye (the last three are being prepared for development).

The core business of the Gazprom subsidiary is gas and gas condensate production, its processing, geological prospecting works, construction and development of new gas, gas condensate and oil fields, their operation.

Moreover «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» is involved in heat- and electric power production for own needs.

The ОАО Gazprom subsidiary provides itself with technological communication and automated control systems.

«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» develops and implements progressive production technologies, carries out design and survey works, construction, reconstruction and maintenance of auto roads and traffic installations.

Also the ОАО Gazprom subsidiary carries on freight and rotational passenger transportation.

The paramount objective of «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» is gas and gas condensate production. The Yamburgskoye and Zapolyarnoye fields operated by the Company are among the largest in the world.

In the Yamburgskoye oil gas condensate filed since the beginning of development (1986 year) the Gazprom subsidiary has extracted over three trln. m³ of gas and some 14 mln. tons of gas condensate.

On the night of October 1st, 2001 «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» put in commission the largest in the world comprehensive gas processing unit, planned capacity of which is 35 bcm. Thus first gas was pumped from the Zapolyarnoye field into central gas transmission trunk line of the country.

In 2004 the Zapolyarnoye field reached its planned capacity of 100 bcm per year.

In 2007 the Company started to develop Neocomian Formations at the Zapolyarnoye field. In «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» is
scheduled to commission two comprehensive gas processing units.

«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» independently carries out geological prospecting works, annually allotting some EUR 95 mln on theses purposes. Only during five recent years the Gazprom subsidiary managed to increment reserves over 450 mln tons of oil equivalent, including 447 bcm of gas. The Company geologists discovered Yuzhno- and Severo-Parusovoye fields and 17 gas, oil and gas condensate deposits.

«Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» has been a testing site for new technical solutions since its formation. Application of such know-how in production process as an open hole drilling-in, secondary drilling-in, stationary gas dynamic researches, stabilizers of plastic permafrost soils enables to increase gas and condensate yield, decrease air emissions into the atmosphere.
In production and management operation innovative solutions based on IT-technologies are actively used. They are creation of geoinformation systems as well as implementation of integrated multi-level integrated information management system of technological processes in the Kharvutinskaya area which is the prototype of future unmanned technologies, and implementation of information-management system of financial reporting my SAP ERP 2005 and electronic document management.

Following the principles of sustainable development «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg LLC» is guided by keeping balance between economic, environmental and social objectives in all the aspects of activity. Environmental management is a constituent part of the whole system of management of «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» activity. The Gazprom subsidiary implements Environmental Management System established by standard system GOST ISO 14000:1998. Annually the Company spends over EUR 110 mln on environmental protection and environmental payments.

Scales of production operation of «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg» are commensurate to the amount of its social obligations to its employees and region. Annually the Company spends over 2 billion rubles on the improvement of the quality life of employees, over RUB 120 mln on charity and sponsorship activity. The Company experience in implementation of priority national projects «Affordable housing «and «Health care» is worthy of attention.

Implementation of «Gazprom to Children» Program is an important social investment of «Gazprom dobycha Yamburg». Annually the Company holds charitable actions «To Young Sportsmen», «Investment into the Future», «Create Good», «Youth Employment», «Support of Talented Youth», «We Construct the Future Together», «For Healthy Way of Life», «Summer Rest», «To Children of Tundra» and others.

««Gazprom dobycha Yamburg»» constructed and commissioned pipeline Gaz-Sale — Tazovsky 28 km in length. Investments into construction of road from the Novozapolyarnoye settlement to Tazovsky settlement which was commissioned in 2006 made over RUB 6 bln 915 mln. The local populations call it «the road of life».

Charitable programs in the field of education, aid to veterans, support of indigenous populations of the North give a clear evidence of adherence of « Gazprom dobycha Yamburg » to human values.