The Prosecutor’s Office of the Appeals Chamber allowed the Romanian Ploesti oil refinery “Petrotel Lukoil” to resume production. On this, as reported by RIA Novosti, the spokesman of “Lukoil” Vitaly MATUSHKIN.
«After the hearing, October 6, 2014 the appeal in Ploiesti was halted preventive measure – seizure of bank accounts and commercial stocks of companies – received 2 October 3, 2014. Therefore, “Lukoil” to begin the launch process units at the refinery “Petrotel” (Petrotel) », – said a spokesman of” Lukoil “Vitaly MATUSHKIN.
It was reported earlier that the Russian company has filed a complaint against the Romanian Court arrest of raw materials and products of the Romanian oil refineries at Ploesti.
6 October, the Romanian authorities have ordered to stop the work of the refinery, “Lukoil” on its territory as part of ongoing investigations.
2 October prosecutors Romania Police and customs officers raided several offices of the Russian company “Lukoil” in connection with allegations of tax evasion and income legalization. A total of 23 search. The prosecutor said that at this stage of the investigation the losses caused to tax evasion and money laundering, estimated at 230 million euros.
Company Lukoil Europe Holdings, a member of the Russian group “Lukoil”, owned 97.1 percent of the authorized capital of the plant in Ploiesti. In Romania, the group has a network of 300 filling stations.
“Lukoil” – one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. It provides two percent of world oil production. Proved hydrocarbon reserves of the company as at the end of 2012 amounted to 17.3 billion barrels. The share of “Lukoil” in Russian oil production is 16.6 per cent.
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