Tatneft Implements Transport Satellite Monitoring System

Tatneft is continuing to install satellite monitoring equipment on its transport fleet, the company reported in a news release. This effort will improve the relay of data on the location and speed of shipments and is meant to aid transport enterprises.
Currently, 7,039 units have been outfitted with the systems at 44 auto transport enterprises.
Tatneft views the satellite as a way to improve its resource conservation efforts. According to the company, the system enable Tatneft to reduce the routes of individual vehicles by 25 percent and cut fuel consumption 22 percent compared to 2006.