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Repairs finished on product pipeline Polotsk–Ventspils

2010.12.31 | News

Last night around 1 o'clock, repairs were finished on the product pipeline Polotsk–Ventspils in Rokiškis district. Diesel fuel transportation from Belarus to Latvia resumed. After completing the welding work, valves opened to fill up the pipeline and pumps switched on to start pumping of diesel fuel. More»

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva raised diesel output by one third in December

2010.12.30 | News

In response to growing demand for motor fuels, Crude Oil Refinery ORLEN Lietuva raised its arctic diesel fuel production by one third in December. Fuel producers observe the tendency by filling stations to stock up much higher volumes of motor fuels before excise tax increase taking effect. More»

Pipeline accident investigation Commission started the work

2010.12.29 | News

Yesterday AB ORLEN Lietuva expert Commission, consisting of physical pipeline security, ecology, technical analysis, mechanical and other specialists, was formed and started the investigation on 28 December pipeline Polotsk-Ventspils accident. More»

An accident occurred on the petroleum product pipeline (updated)

2010.12.29 | News

On December 28, an accident occurred on the 201st kilometer of the petroleum product pipeline Polotsk-Ventspils (Brizgai village, Rokiskis District), resulting in a diesel fuel spill. The product spread over an area of 20 ares. More»

Lithuanian Railways rejected offer by ORLEN Lietuva to end arbitration proceedings

2010.12.22 | News

Management board of state owned Lithuanian Railways company had rejected the proposal made by ORLEN Lietuva to withdraw the claim for breaching of the ontract. Vilnius Court of Commercial Arbitration has admitted 12 million litas damages to Orlen Lietuva. More»

ORLEN Lietuva will Burn Not Diesel Fuel but Water

2010.12.21 | News

Oil refining company ORLEN Lietuva in one of its production complexes started burning an emulsion diluted not by diesel fuel but water. This innovative fuel will enable Mažeikiai company to reduce environmental pollution and save almost 8,000 Litas a day. More»

Demand for arctic diesel fuel manufactured by ORLEN Lietuva grew up by 63 percent

2010.12.08 | News

Sudden temperature drop has increased the local demand for winter fuels. In November, sales of arctic diesel fuel manufactured by ORLEN Lietuva were 63 percent higher compared to the same period last year. More»

ORLEN Lietuva presented a gift to Mažeikiai Town - Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

2010.12.03 | News

On Friday’s eve, Mažeikiai, a Lithuanian town of petroleum industry workers, enjoyed a Christmas tree lighting ceremony – a traditional gift by crude oil refining company ORLEN Lietuva. More»

Two incidents took place at Mazeikiai Refinery

2010.11.16 | News

After a gas chromatograph broke down at one of the laboratories of the Company, a laboratory assistant suffered minor injuries. Meanwhile, upon product leaked at Kerosene Hydrotreatment Unit, its vapour got ignited More»

Negotiations between ORLEN Lietuva and Lietuvos Geležinkeliai continue

2010.11.04 | News

After representatives of ORLEN Lietuva and Lietuvos Geležinkeliai met in Vilnius, the parties agreed to present proposals on and to continue the negotiations for rail carriage tariffs and restoration of the railway section leading to Latvia. More»

ORLEN Lietuva Ends 3rd Quarter with Reduced Losses

2010.10.29 | News

Having optimized its activities and increased the capacity utilization up to 99%, the Company resulted in raising its revenue to 1.53 billion US dollars which is by 25% more compared to the same period in 2009. More»

Fuel Spill Response Exercise at ORLEN Lietuva

2010.10.28 | News

On the 28th of October, an emergency drill for response to petroleum product release into water took place next to ORLEN Lietuva Refinery located in Mažeikiai district. More»

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva among the leading companies of Central Europe

2010.10.21 | News

Last Wednesday, the Company was awarded the company’s Deloitte certificate certifying high ranking of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva in the Deloitte Central Europe Top 500 Report. More»

ORLEN Lietuva Reduces Wholesale Fuel Prices

2010.10.01 | News

In response to the changes on the world petroleum product market, from October 1, the oil refining company ORLEN Lietuva reduces the wholesale prices for fuels by one per cent, or 18 Litas / 1000 liters, in average. More»

The Results of Customer Service Survey at ORLEN Lietuva Filling Stations Improved by One Tenth

2010.09.23 | News

Customer service quality in ORLEN Lietuva filling stations has improved by 11% in one and a half year. More»

Another Illegal Tap Detected

2010.09.08 | News

On September 8, 2010, the security officers of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva detected an illegal tap into the product pipeline Ilukste – Ventspils in Rokiškis District. More»

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva is announcing its results for the 1st half of 2010

2010.08.31 | News

Unfavourable macroeconomic conditions and tendencies on the market, the still unsettled logistic issues as well as the Refinery shut-down in March have had material effect on the Company’s performance and financial results. More»

ORLEN Lietuva Awarded Secondary School Graduates from Mažeikiai District

2010.07.19 | News

Vita Petrošienė, Deputy General Director for Business Support of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva, awarded special cash prizes to two secondary school graduates from Mažeikiai district. More»

A Gift from ORLEN Lietuva – More Attractions for Children Playground

2010.06.03 | News

To mark the Child Protection Day in Mažeikiai, the children playground located in Sodų street square has been extended. More»

Training in Change Management, Efficient Work and Leadership

2010.05.19 | News

Training courses for development of social skills and management competences accomplished at Public Company ORLEN Lietuva. More»

AB ORLEN Lietuva reports its results for the first quarter of 2010

2010.05.13 | News

Low refining margins, Euro drop against the US dollar as well as Refinery shutdown for maintenance had a negative impact on the Company’s financial results for the beginning of the year. More»

PKN ORLEN submitted claim against Yukos International UK B.V.

2010.05.04 | News

Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN Spolka Akcyjna ("PKN ORLEN") submitted, in the Court of Arbitration, the Statement of Claim against Yukos International UK B.V. regarding claims of payment of the amount of USD 250 million. More»

700th Tanker Serviced in Būtingė

2010.05.02 | News

The 700th tanker has been unloaded in Būtingė Oil Terminal managed by ORLEN Lietuva. The tanker is the Russian vessel Ligovsky Prospect. More»

Ireneusz Fąfara has been appointed the new Chairman of the Board of Directors and the General Director of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva.

2010.04.30 | News

On 28 April 2010, the new Board of Directors of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva was elected by decision of PKN Orlen S.A., the sole shareholder of the Company, for the term of 4 years. More»

Refinery Turns 30

2010.04.29 | News

On the 29th of April, Public Company ORLEN Lietuva is marking its 30th anniversary. This was the day in 1980 when the first products were shipped from the Refinery located in Mazeikiai district. More»

Company's Gathering Supported by Firemen and Riflemen

2010.04.26 | News

On Saturday, 24th of April, Public Company ORLEN Lietuva invited its employees to a working gathering in the park of Renavas Mansion. This was the third year in a row that the Company organized a gathering in Renavas to clean up the surroundings of the Mansion and to plant trees. More»

Focus of Attention – Engineer

2010.04.15 | News

The Conference Engineer in Chemical Industry: Today and Tomorrow took place in the Refinery of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva. More»

Unauthorized Tie into Product Pipeline Detected in Biržai District

2010.04.14 | News

On the 14th of April, in Biržai district, an unauthorized tie into the section of the product pipeline Ilūkste-Ventspils was detected. More»

ORLEN Lietuva Resumes Operations

2010.03.31 | News

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva has completed the complex maintenance of its Refinery process units and resumed refining operations. More»

Vilnius, 19 March 2010

2010.03.20 | News

A meeting was held between the Chancellor and the Minister of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania, representatives of the Polish Ministry of Treasury and the PKN ORLEN’s Management Board. More»

Refinery in Mažeikiai Shuts Down for Maintenance

2010.03.15 | News

ORLEN Lietuva announces about the short-term shutdown of the Mažeikiai Refinery for maintenance. The Company will completely ensure supply of the products to market from the earlier accumulated stocks. More»

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva reports its results for the year 2009

2010.02.25 | News

Increase of the crude oil prices in the 2nd half of the year as well as low refining margins had a material impact on Public Company ORLEN Lietuva financial results of the year 2009. More»

Public Company ORLEN Lietuva reports its results for the year 2009

2010.02.25 | News

Increase of the crude oil prices in the 2nd half of the year as well as low refining margins had a material impact on Public Company ORLEN Lietuva financial results of the year 2009. Despite of the complicated external microeconomic circumstances, operating profit for the year 2009 EBIT has reached USD 1.1 million. More»

ORLEN Lietuva reduces air pollution

2010.02.03 | News

A new gas recovery system has been launched at Flare Section of ORLEN Lietuva Refinery. More»

ORLEN Lietuva Fuel Stations offer the possibility of safe disposal of spent batteries

2010.01.28 | News

Network of fuel stations operated by ORLEN Lietuva started offering the possibility of safe disposal of spent galvanic elements used in household appliances. More»

Young Creators Awarded

2010.01.18 | News

On Thursday, the 14th of January, Company employees’ children – winners of the traditional Christmas greeting competition were awarded in the headquarters of Public Company ORLEN Lietuva. More»

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