The Ministry for Environmental Protection proposes to restrict lots of Prykerchynska oil and gas area located at the Black Sea shelf, which are offered for tender, Minister Heorhiy Filipchuk said in an interview with the Dzerkalo Tyzhnya newspaper.
"We suggest restricting lots offered for tender to 500 square meters on shore and to 1,000 square meetrs on shelf", he said.
In addition to this, the Ministry for Environmental Protection jointly with the Ministry of Economy sent proposals on introduction of amendments and changes to the current law on production sharing agreement.
"I, in particular, insist on a cardinal increase of the state share by 70 percent", the Minister noted adding that presently this share does not exceed 11 percent.
