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Vostokneftetrans head to speak at the MAXConference event 21-22 June

Thursday, May 13 2010
Sergey Gushchin, the head of Vostokneftetrans company, will make a presentation about the company’s experience in delivering crude oil by rail from Skovorodino to Kozmino sea terminal in the Russian Far East within the framework of the VSTO project. Vostokneftetrans is a joint venture between Russia’s pipeline monopoly Transneft and railcar maker Uralvagonzavod.

The first stage of the VSTO project envisages rail deliveries of crude oil worth 15 mln t/yr starting 2010. Rail deliveries will exist until the second stage of the project is implemented. The international conference «Rail Transportation of Oil and Oil Products in Russia» is held by a team of MAXConference and Russia’s First Freight Company on 21—22 Junein Moscow.