Pause operations: company temporarily curtailing operations while keeping return options open
Leave SuspensionLUKOIL Neftohim Burgas, based in Burgas, Bulgaria, is the largest oil refinery in the Balkans and the largest industrial enterprise in Bulgaria. Owned by Russian oil giant LUKOIL, the refinery has the biggest contribution among the privately owned enterprises to the country's GDP and to the state budget revenues.
Pause operations: company temporarily curtailing operations while keeping return options open
Leave SuspensionContinues to refine Russian crude. Neftochim Burgas - the largest oil refinery in Bulgaria, abusing the exception granted to this country regarding the purchase of Russian oil, helps Russia sell oil on world markets. Lukoil refinery in Bulgaria completely abandoned Urals. Russian state energy group Lukoil is planning to sell its refinery in Bulgaria — its largest asset in the Balkans — to a Qatari-British consortium by the end of the year in a sign of Moscow’s weakening influence over energy supplies in south-east Europe.