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2020: Start of service

At the end of February, 2020 Gazprom Neft started a cloud service for purchase of oil products directly from oil depots. It received the name "Vebneft".

Vebneft is an open area for the purchase of oil products using exchange mechanisms of pricing guaranteed by delivery and a cloud IT service of the international level — it is said on the project website.

Gazprom Neft started a cloud service for purchase of oil products directly from oil depots

As the representative of Gazprom Neft explained to the Rusbase edition, initially Vebneft represented online store for small wholesale clients, but approximately in the middle of 2019 the company came to a conclusion about an opportunity to apply mechanics of biddings on sale of small wholesale volumes. The main feature of the platform consists in work speed from authorization before delivery, he reported.

Within service of purchase of oil products are carried out in a format auctions. By the end of February, 2020 on the platform only one supplier of fuel — Gazprom Neft is provided. Bidders do not need to have a deposit on the accounts.

Gazprom Neft noted that at project development Vebneft was pursued the aim — to create the online channel for fuel purchase that the client could conclude the bargain remotely and receive oil products, without leaving office and without appending any manual signature".

Start of service for purchase of oil products directly from oil depots it was announced in several days after Gazprom Neft and Gazprombank signed the road map on creation of joint venture which will be engaged in development of the Russia's first integrated platform for supply chain management. The new solution as affirmed, will make procurement processes and logistics simple, transparent and available due to integration in virtual environment of real physical processes of supply.^[1]

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