Lukoil

Lukoil In Figures

2022 hydrocarbons production: 2.3 million boepd

2022 refining throughput: 1.4 million bpd

Russia’s Lukoil is one of the largest oil and gas companies worldwide. Following 30 years in the oil and gas sector, Lukoil now operates in more than 30 countries, and its products are found in more than 100. The company is vertically integrated and operates across the entire oil and gas value chain.

Lukoil has three main areas of business:

  • Technology: High-viscosity oil production methods and other unconventional reserve techniques, enhanced oil recovery, small-diameter wells, three-string wells, environmentally friendly seismic prospecting, AC electric motors and new waste recycling technology 
  • Upstream: exploration and oil and gas production
  • Downstream: Oil refining, gas processing, petrochemicals production, power generation from non-renewable and renewable energy, retail sales through a network of 5,300 petrol stations and wholesale and trading

The company further sells numerous products:

  • Petroleum products: Fuel, liquified hydrocarbon gas, fuel oil and coke
  • Gas: Natural gas and liquified petroleum gas
  • Petrochemicals: Low-pressure polyethylene, polypropylene, petroleum benzene, stabilised vinyl acetate, technical acrylonitrile, sodium cyanide, petroleum toluene, butylene-butadiene fraction, heavy petroleum resins, liquid hydrocarbons and flammable liquids
  • Aviation: Fuelling and related quality-control services
  • Marine: Marine oils and marine fuel bunkering
  • Oil Trading: Export of oil and petroleum products

Lukoil also has its own brands:

  • Genesis oils: High-quality synthetic oils 
  • Ecto Fuel: Euro 5 fuels
  • Eco Euro Fuel: Euro 5 petrol and diesel

Lukoil’s mission is to make natural resources serve the interests of mankind. To that end, the company has conducted its business according to the principles of sustainable development since its incorporation. Its approach to sustainability aligns with the UN Global Compact, of which the company has been a member since 2008. 

Lukoil News and Interviews

EU expands oil sanctions, targeting traders allegedly linked to Russia
NEWS
Multinational - December 19, 2025

The EU has expanded sanctions on companies allegedly linked to Russia’s shadow oil fleet.

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Russia’s Lukoil accepts Gunvor offer to buy international assets
NEWS
Multinational - October 31, 2025

Lukoil has accepted Gunvor’s offer to acquire its global unit Lukoil International amid sanctions-related divestments.

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BP awards $700 million in contracts for Azeri gas compression project
NEWS
Azerbaijan - October 15, 2025

The BP-led Shah Deniz consortium has awarded $700 million in contracts for its offshore gas compression project in Azerbaijan.

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Articles
UAE - May 30, 2025

In addition to breaking ground on record-breaking energy projects, the UAE is fast-tracking initiatives to become a global green…

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Total to exit Russia shale, Arctic deals
NEWS
Russia - June 25, 2015

Total will withdraw from an agreement with Lukoil to develop challenging oil and gas plays, the Russian company’s CEO has said.

Russian daily Kommersant cited…

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Lukoil sees drop in profits
NEWS
Russia - June 10, 2015

Lukoil, Russia’s second-largest oil producer, has recorded a large drop in profits for the first quarter of 2015.

The privately held business had a quarterly…

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Lukoil seismic survey in Iraq wraps up
NEWS
Iraq - February 20, 2015

Russia’s Lukoil has completed a 2D-seismic survey at its block 10 concession in southern Iraq.

The survey began in April 2014 and finished four months ahead of…

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The Karachaganak field
Articles
Abu Dhabi - December 24, 2014

As of November 2014, the operator of the Karachaganak oil and gasfield, Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO), had invested more than $17 billion into the development…

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