Rosneft and ONGC Videsh, wholly owned subsidiary of Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the acquisition of 11% shares in the Vankorneft in addition to the 15% shares for which the definitive agreements were signed earlier in September, 2015. Thus, ONGC Videsh would be acquiring a total of 26% shares in the Vankorneft.

The MOU also provides for the Parties to explore the possibility to conclude Long-term crude oil and feedstock supply agreement where under Rosneft (or its affiliates) would supply crude oil to the refineries of ONGC Videsh (or its affiliates) located in the Republic of India. For the purpose of such agreement the Parties shall consider using crude oil produced by Rosneft ( including Rosneft's share in Vankorneft) as the main stream with its option to substitute the main stream with alternative grades.

Vankorneft is wholly owned subsidiary of Rosneft that operates Vankor Field in Russia and was set-up in 2004. Vankor field is the largest oil field which has been discovered and brought to production in Russia in the last 25 years. ONGC is India's largest government-run corporation and produces about 70% of India's crude oil and natural gas. The corporation is the biggest public sector commercial organization in India with current market capitalization of about $31 billion.

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