Gazprom Neft hydrocarbon output next year will be no less than this
MOSCOW. Nov 12 (Interfax) - Total Gazprom Neft hydrocarbon output in 2014 will not be lower than this year's, company CFO Alexei Yankevich said during a conference call.
"I am not prepared to provide specific figures. The plan has yet to be confirmed, but unequivocally we plan total production of hydrocarbons at not less than this year," Yankevich said.
The company said earlier it plans to increase hydrocarbon output this year by almost 4% to 62 million tonnes of oil equivalent.
Yakevich affirmed the investment plan for this year at 245 billion rubles.
The company's announced $8.3 billion in capex for 2014 will be somewhat greater than this year's, he said.
Asked if Gazprom Neft was negotiating an increase of its stake in SeverEnergia, he said, "The asset certainly interests us. We are looking at it."