Sechin backs Russia gas export shift

摘要

Russian state-controlled Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin has for the first time called publicly for independent domestic gas producers to be given export rights for output in east Siberia and Russia’s far east.Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered the govern-ment to resolve the issue,which is key to Rosneft’s ambition to expand gas output in these regions to 45bn m3/yr by 2030.