Venezuela interested in Gazprom jointly developing its gas fields
Published: 24 July, 2008, 06:27
Venezuela has expressed interest in Gazprom's participation in the development of several giant offshore gas fields, and the construction of an LNG plant in the South American country. That's according to a Gazprom press release.
The gas giant and Venezuelan state oil and gas company Petroleos de Venezuela have also signed an agreement on jointly exploring the Ayacucho 3 block in the Orinoco oil belt. The two companies plan to complete the geological modeling, evaluation and calculation of reserves at the block by the end of this year.
24.07.2008, 06:16
Russian buyout of Adam Aircraft adds wings to the light business jet sectorRussia is expanding its presence in the very light business jet market. Industrial Investors and Kaskol Holding have bought an American business jet builder. It means Russia's air taxi leader could be flying its own jets. |
24.07.2008, 06:29
Russia to increase export duties on scrap steel exportsThe Russian government plans to raise export tariffs for steel scrap to 130 euros per ton. It's a measure to prevent a potential deficit, as domestic steel makers build more plants to run on scrap. |
