Henrik Carlsen appointed CEO of Lotos subsidary

"My task will be to secure its share in oil deposits designated among others for the Gdańsk refinery," said Henrik Carlsen in an interview for Stavanger Aftenbladet. The information was confirmed by representatives of the Polish oil concern. "We cannot reveal details for the time being," said Lotos' spokesperson Marcin Zachowicz. The extensive professional experience of Henrik Carlsen will be a great asset for Lotos. By 2010 the company is planning to boost oil extraction from beneath the Baltic Sea from 265,000 to 1 million tonnes annually. (Puls Biznesu, pp. 1, 4-5) M.M.