Wed 15 Dec 2010, 14:52 GMT

Rosneft launches UK office


Russian oil firm starts marine fuels operation in London.



Russian oil giant Rosneft has launched a new marine fuel business in the United Kingdom under the company name Rosneft Marine UK Ltd.

Speaking to Bunker Index, office manager Anna Jurkevichiute confirmed that the operation had been launched with Sales Manager Sergey Plotnikov appointed as the main contact person for bunker sales. He will be mainly focused on fixing enquiries from European clients for Russian ports.

Jurkevichiute added that the company will also be recruiting more staff at the beginning of next year. At present the office comprises the following members of staff:

- Vladimir Brezhnev – Director

- Anna Jurkeviciute – Office Manager

- Sergey Plotnikov – Sales Manager

- Tatiana Searle – Account Manager

Contact details for Rosneft Marine UK Ltd. have been provided below.

Telephone: +44 20 3402 3633
Fax: +44 20 3402 3501
Email: info@rnmuk.com

Office Address:
Office 461, One Kingdom Street
Paddington Central
London, W2 6BD, UK


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