Monday, February 16, 2009

Antimonopolschiki named their price for aviakerosin.

SyuzhetyBorba with the monopolists on the market aviatopliva08.08.2008Neftyaniki provide documents on the FAS aviakerosinu with weekly zaderzhkoyFederalnaya Antimonopoly Service (FAS) Russia has developed a formula for the price of aviation fuel, writes the newspaper Kommersant, citing a letter zamrukovoditelya FAS Anatoly Golomolzin directed to the Association of operators of air transport and the country's oil companies. As writes edition, according to the formula, the cost of tons of Russian kerosene on the Rotterdam index Platts will be deducted export duty and the cost of freight. Added to the price is VAT of 18 percent, and the so-called differential, depending on the distance to the refinery and the conditions of supply of fuel.
As writes edition, in the case of application of the FAS value of the aviation fuel in the Russian flight nodes must be reduced by 30-40 percent. However, to calculate the price of kerosene in accordance with a formula made by oil companies. In particular, TNK-BP, "Surgutneftegaz" and "Alliance" is opposed to the inclusion in the price of export duties, "Gazprom oil" - the cost of freight, while Rosneft believes that "the formation of prices on aviation fuel should be organized to exchange sites" .
Meanwhile, in a letter Golomolzin states that the price formula for market participants will be recommendatory in nature. From the formula, which suggested antimonopolschiki, concurred Transport Ministry and the Federal Service for tariffs, and reservations and the Ministry of Economic Development Ministry.
Remember, the prices of aviation fuel FAS was interested in the middle of 2008, when the cost of Russia's more than the price of kerosene aviation fuel to airports in Western Europe, while domestic carriers, in particular, is now bankrupt aviaholding AiRUnion, began experiencing financial difficulties due to rising prices. Last July, the Antimonopoly Service has proposed to reduce the cost of aviation fuel prices to bind Russia to the world aviakerosin, net of export duties and the cost of logistics for each region.
In addition, in July 2008, FAS had initiated proceedings against the five leading Russian oil companies - Gazprom Neft, Lukoil, TNK-BP, "Rosneft and Surgutneftegaz, is accused of violating the law" On Protection of Competition. " TNK-BP and Gazprom oil "had been fined for 1,1 and 1,3 billion rubles, respectively, Rosneft - to 1,5 billion rubles, while Lukoil - to 1,44 billion rubles. The case against "Surgutneftegas" has been discontinued.

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