Issues of introducing natural gas for transport discussed at SPIGF’2019

3 October 2019, Thursday

On October 1, the ExpoForum Convention and Exhibition Centre in St. Petersburg hosted the opening of the 9th St. Petersburg International Gas Forum (SPIGF 2019).

The Forum is attended by a Tatarstan delegation comprising Head of the Office of the Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers Shamil Gafarov, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Ildar Mingaleyev, representatives of concerned ministries and agencies, as well as republic’s companies such as RariTEK-Holding, KAMAZ, Gazprom Gas Engine Fuel, and PATP No.2.

Members of the delegation visited an international conference on world expertise in gas engine fuel market development, where issues of implementing programmes and outcomes, incentives and barriers to using natural gas in transport were discussed, with participation by Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors Viktor Zubkov.

The SPIGF’2019 saw the finish of the Blue Corridor - Gas into Engines 2019 gas motor rally. The rally started on September 20, 2019 in the Krasnodarsky Krai, with the crews from RariTEK, KAMAZ, Gazprom Gas Engine Fuel, and others. The length of the rally section in Russia is 2,760 kilometres. Its route passed through the Rostovskaya, Voronezhskaya, Belgorodskaya, Moskovskaya, Novgorodskaya, and Leningradskaya oblasts.

Based on information by Gazprom Gas Engine Fuel press service and gas-forum.ru

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