A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Ben van Beurden, Chief Executive Officer of Shell, took place today at the 6th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum.
The parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the development of strategic partnership in the energy sector, paying particular attention to the construction project for the third production train of the LNG plant on Sakhalin Island (Sakhalin II project). It was noted that the preparation of design and FEED documentation is nearing completion.
The meeting also touched upon other possible projects under the Agreement of Strategic Cooperation signed by Gazprom and Shell in 2015.
The meeting participants reviewed the progress of the Nord Stream 2 project. Shell reaffirmed its position to facilitate the project.
