Rustam Minnikhanov holds regular session of OJSC Tatneft Board of directors

A regular session of OJSC Tatneft Board of directors chaired by the Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov was held in the House of RT Government today. Outcomes of budget execution of OJSC Tatneft for the first half of 2012 have been discussed, and august budget has been approved.

Members of the board discussed information about adoption of modern automation technologies of industrial processes in oil-producing and petrochemical sectors. It has been noted that almost all production stages in the company are provided with efficient information systems, including automation at the brigade level and corporate top management systems. The mentioned complexes are integrated in a single information environment which makes company management more structured, transparent and efficient.

A report about realization of ecological program was presented at the session. The activity aimed at compliance with ecological requirements is becoming more important in connection with toughening of environmental legislation.

Currently, the third “Ecological program” is being realized at Tatneft. Major events focused on protection of atmosphere air and subsurface resources, wise utilization of water and land resources are being implemented in the context of the program. Ecological situation on the territory of the company’s activity meets all regulations.