2019 Results

Total quantity of oil and gas pipeline sections inspected by LL NPC VTD in 2019 is over 400, which is 20% more than in previous year.

Over 350 pipeline sections at the premises of Gazprom, PAO subsidiaries inspected:

- Gazprom transgaz Yekaterinburg;

- Gazprom dobycha Krasnodar;

- Gazprom transgaz Kazan;

- Gazprom transgaz Makhachkala;

- Gazprom transgaz Moscow;

- Gazprom transgaz Nizhny Novgorod;

- Gazprom transgaz Samara;

- Gazprom transgaz Sant Petersburg;

- Gazprom transgaz Saratov;

- Gazprom transgaz Stavropol;

- Gazprom transgaz Surgut;

- Gazprom transgaz Tomsk;

- Gazprom transgaz Ufa;

- Gazprom transgaz Ukhta;

- Gazprom transgaz Tchaikovsky;

- Gazprom transgaz Yugorsk.

As a part of program on increase of ILI scope of work, successful inspection was carried out for the pipelines of:

- Petronas Gas Berhad (Malaysia);

- AB Amber Grid (Lithuania);

- Elering AS (Estonia);

- AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Latvia);

- Gasum Oy (Finland);

- Intergaz Central Asia, JSC (Kazakhstan);

- Gazprom transgaz Belarus, OAO (Belarus);

- RN-Vankor, LLC;

- RN-Nyaganneftegaz, JSC;

- LLC Lukoil West Siberia, TPP Yamalneftegaz;

- nyagan Gas Distribution Network, OOO

-JSC Samotlorneftegaz;

- JSC ROSPAN INTERNATIONAL;

- Volgogaz, JSC;

- JC Rusvietpetro, LLC;

- Purgaz, ZAO.

In 2019, NPC VTD specialists took part in domestic and international conferences, meetings, forums. The most important of them are 14th international conference and exhibition Pipeline Technology Conference in Berlin (Germany) and Global Petroleum Show 2019 in Calgary (Canada). Visitors and guests of these events were able to get aware of our company achievements in in-line inspection of pipelines.

One of important events of the outgoing year was establishment of business contact with one of world leaders in PU production market, Covestro Elastomers SAS (Romans-sur-Isere, France) and signing the contract for supply of Baulé® equipment for PU production. Pre-commissioning activities are planned to be finished in January 2020. new equipment will make it possible to increase the quantity and improve quality of polyurethane components for inspection tools at our production base in Berezovskiy.

It should be noted that in 2019 NPC VTD continued widening and strengthening the international contacts in ILI market in South-East Asia:

- a contract for in-line inspection in Malaysia in 2019-2020 (Sabah Srawak Gas Pipeline of Petronas Gas Begrhad (PGB)) is signed with Growth Avenue Sdn. Bhd.

- NPC VTD delegation headed by Sergey Nalimov, General Director, and Natalia Ivanova, First Deputy General Director, visited PT Transportasi Gas Indonesia office (Jakarta, Indonesia) on June 10, 2019, and had negotiations with Indonesian party representatives, where NPC VTD technical specialists presented the company’s technical capabilities in in-line inspection of pipelines including prospects of cooperation

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