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
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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
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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
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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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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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BP puts Shah Deniz Stage 2 on stream
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Azerbaijan - July 02, 2018

BP has commenced production at the USD 28-billion Shah Deniz Stage 2 project offshore Azerbaijan, the super-major announced on Monday.

The massive Caspian Sea…

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Iran issues Total ultimatum
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Iran - May 30, 2018

China’s CNPC could take over Total’s share in South Pars phase 11 unless the French super-major secures an exemption from US sanctions within two months, Iranian…

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Mexico places 16 blocks in Round 3.1
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Mexico - March 27, 2018

Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission kicked off the first phase of the Round 3 E&P bidding process on Tuesday, awarding 16 shallow-water blocks out of the 35…

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Moscow to continue supporting Kurdistan
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Kurdistan Region of Iraq - December 14, 2017

Iraq’s territorial integrity must be preserved, but co-operation between Russian oil companies and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will continue despite violence…

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Iran’s NIOC, Lukoil sign Caspian deal
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Iran - October 04, 2017

Russia’s Lukoil and the National Iranian Oil Company signed two co-operation agreements on Wednesday for conducting geological surveys in Iranian waters of the…

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New E&P contracts signed in Mexico
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Mexico - September 26, 2017

At an event on Monday, Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) signed 10 new E&P contracts with winners of the country’s June 2017 Round 2.1…

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Russian firms file Iran investment plans
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Iran - September 05, 2017

Gazprom Neft, Zarubezhneft and Lukoil have submitted proposals to invest in several Iranian oilfields to the National Iranian Oil Company, local media reported on…

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