The state-controlled company, which owns around 50,000 km (31,000 miles) of trunk oil pipelines, said its revenue in the reporting period climbed 19% to 129.97 bln rubles ($4.8 bln), operating profit grew 23% to 62.43 bln rubles ($2.3 bln) and pre-tax profit was up 24% to 62.28 bln rubles ($2.3 bln).
Transneft transports 93% of crude oil extracted in Russia. The Russian government has a 78% stake in the company.