Expat Life in Sakhalin
SAKHALIN ISLAND 2
Sakhalin Island Sakhalin Oblast is located on 59 islands, Piltun-Astokhskoye field Nogliki Lunskoye field Sakhalin including Sakhalin, nearby Moneron and Tyuleniy islands and the two Kuril Ranges. Sakhalin Island: Largest island in the Russian Federation 33,590 square miles 589 miles long Mountain areas - 66% Seismically active area Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Rich onshore and offshore wildlife Population appr. 500,000 people Regional centre Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 3
Living in Zima Highlands Zima Highlands has 1,2,3, and 4 bedroom apartments and houses. Features may include heated garages, patios, balconies, and/or wood burning fireplaces. 4
Living in Strawberry Hills 5
Recreational Facilities and Classes Recreation Center Oasis Pool and Sports Facility The Hub Community Center Hub Zima-1 RecCentre Oasis Spinning Healthy back Martial Arts Club Qigong Bodybuilding Yoga Zumba Football club Tennis club Badminton Football club Ballroom dance Bellydance Jiu-Jitsu club Squash Body pump Volleyball Zima Dive Club Reggae Jam Interval training 6
Sakhalin Outpost Weekly Coffee morning Hiking, walking, running groups Volunteering Special events Other activities for spouses Art lessons Dining out and experiencing tea time. Volunteering Meeting up with friends and neighbors at the Hub. Hiking and walking the trails. 7
Sakhalin International School One of the best International Schools in Shell 8
The Great Outdoors Sakhalin offers many outdoors activities and sports. Whether you like hiking, camping, fishing, driving, diving, photography, or lounging on the beach, there is something for everyone to enjoy! 9
Sports and Recreation 10
Winter Wonderland People can enjoy activities such as skiing, skating, snowboarding, snowshoeing, ice-fishing in the winter. 11
Shopping in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Increasing number of stores for shopping City Mall and other shopping centers are easily accessible by bus and car Bakeries and speciality shops Indoor and outdoor markets 12
...and beyond There are outdoor markets in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. During the summer months, fresh seafood and produce stalls along the roads are common. 13
A short plane hop (or two) away Japan Korea China Southeast Asia Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is ~2 hour by flight from Tokyo and ~3 hour by flight from Seoul. From Japan or Korea, it is easy to get to get to other destinations in Southeast Asia. 14
Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Overview
Overview Sakhalin Energy Investment Company The Vision: To be the premier energy source for Asia-Pacific. The Mission: Sakhalin Energy is committed to being a premier energy supplier, recognised for its operational excellence, reliability and safety. We conduct our business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner. Sakhalin Energy has a diverse workforce from many different parts of the world. Multi-national and multicultural workforce brings a wealth of knowledge to Sakhalin. 16
Offshore Assets Molikpaq The first fixed ice-class production platform in Russia. The first system for minimal flaring of associated gas ever used in Russia. Piltun Largest offshore platform in Sakhalin II Zero drilling discharge to the environment which eliminates water pollution in the Sea of Okhotsk. Lun-A First offshore gas platform 17
Onshore Processing Facility (OPF) Intended for processing of gas and condensate from the Lunskoye field prior to transportation to Prigorodnoye production complex. 18
Prigorodnoye Production Complex The first LNG plant in Russia. Oil Export Terminal (OET). LNG terminal. 19
HSE Commitments No harm to people. Deliver a world-class project designed and operated to Russian Federation and international standards. Minimise adverse impacts on the environment. 20
Environment Key projects: Biodiversity Local monitoring Sakhalin Salmon Initiative Sakhalin Taimen Steller s Sea Eagle Western Gray Whales (WGW) Western Gray Whale Advisory Panel was established in 2005 at the Sakhalin Energy s initiative. 21
Social Investments Priorities are: education health care safety biodiversity and environmental protection arts and culture indigenous minorities Sakhalin Energy is among winners (ranked second) in charity study by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Vedomosti Newspaper and the Donors Forum (2011). 22
Sakhalin Impressions Looking forward to welcoming you to Sakhalin! 23
More information and Contacts Sakhalin Energy Investment Company (http://www.sakhalinenergy.com or sww.sakhalinenergy.ru) Outpost Sakhalin (www.sakhalin.globaloutpostservices.com/) Sakhalin International School (www.sakhalinschool.com ) Facebook Outpost Sakhalin 24