Gas

25.05.2012 19:29 4 comments Gazprom seeking new partners to spur Shtokman Gazprom might be looking for new partners in the Shtokman gas project as reports suggest Norway’s Statoil has decided to leave the joint venture. Shell may take its place, according to a Kommersant daily report.		24.05.2012 21:46 3 comments Private energy firms welcome in the Arctic, but no license reselling All non-state Russian fuel and energy companies should have the right to develop offshore oil and natural gas fields, as long as they don't resell their rights to foreign corporations, says President Vladimir Putin.
24.05.2012 13:07 7 comments Russian energy assets to go private Russia is to allow private investors access to state gas and oil assets with a partial privatization of Rosneftegaz holding, which controls stakes in Gazprom and Rosneft.		22.05.2012 14:37 2 comments Euro stability being siphoned off? As prices for most necessary commodities, such as fuel, rise and salaries fall, citizens of Europe’s strongest economy resort to desperate measures. In Germany truck drivers are being attacked by fuel-stealing thieves.
15.05.2012 18:59 5 comments Russian pipeline projects to gain from Nabucco woes Doubts over the Nabucco gas pipeline’s future are growing, after Germany warned it may follow in Hungary's footsteps and walk out of the project. This will considerably brighten the prospects of its rivals South Stream and Nord Stream, experts say.		14.05.2012 18:27 Gazprom struggles for Ukrainian market Russian gas major Gazprom has proposed to Ukrainian Naftogas to jointly develop a shelf project in the Black Sea. Gazprom has become concerned that Ukraine might cut gas imports from Russia after increasing its own production.
12.05.2012 15:05 Liquefied gas to dilute Shtokman costs One of the largest projects in Russia’s Artic shelf, the Shtokman field is facing competition from shale gas. But Peter Mellbye, VEP at Statoil, says a complete switch to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) solution in gas transportation should help.		05.05.2012 20:26 7 comments Pricey ice: Russia, Norway sign megabuck Arctic agreement Statoil and Rosneft will spend about $60 bln to jointly explore and develop Russia’s Arctic shelf. This will allow another foreign company access to Russia’s oil and gas deposits, while domestic partners are still to be selected.
04.05.2012 16:03 Call for independent Russian gas producers to get tax breaks The Russian Government should provide further tax breaks to stimulate independent gas producers in the country, says Pavel Zavalny, the head of the Energy Committee of the State Duma.		04.05.2012 12:56 8 comments Japan eyes gas pipeline from Russia Japan is urgently seeking new energy sources as it phases out nuclear power. So it’s in talks with Russia over the construction of a gas pipeline to boost energy supplies.
28.04.2012 14:43 5 comments Gazprom to boost export to EU by 50% Russia plans to boost gas exports to Europe by up to 230 billion cubic meters (bcm) by 2030 from the current 150 billion, the Russian Ministry of Energy has announced.		27.04.2012 12:51 1 comment Gazprom 2011 net profit jumps 35% Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom pleasantly surprised market analysts, reporting nearly $45 billion in net profit last year – a rise of 35 per cent, owed to growing gas production and strong energy prices.
26.04.2012 13:13 Gazprom powered boat to bring sailing glory to EU A new force is emerging in the world of sailing. Russian gas major Gazprom, is bankrolling a European yacht and crew, who are already making huge waves in the sport.		25.04.2012 16:09 4 comments Italy gets oil deal to explore Russian arctic Italy's Eni and Russia’s leading oil producer Rosneft have completed a deal to search for oil and gas in the Russian Arctic. It’s the second major deal on Arctic development for Rosneft as it signed a partnership with ExxonMobile last week.
20.04.2012 19:29 3 comments Russia gets closer to making its gas way to Europe The South Stream pipeline is finally taking shape as shareholders have agreed to build the northern leg of pipeline to Austria first. Construction will start sooner than expected in December of this year.		17.04.2012 19:35 2 comments Rosneft-Exxon deal: the gains and challenges After the landmark deal, already dubbed by many “the deal of the century”, energy experts are unanimous in their estimates of potentially huge reserves the companies are getting access to, warning however that “the money is not yet on the table”.
17.04.2012 15:52 4 comments Putin: gas companies tax insufficient; Gazprom shares tumble Gazprom’s shares shed 1.5% following the Russian Prime Minister’s statement that the tax burden on the gas sector is insufficient and economically unjustified.		16.04.2012 19:27 12 comments Rosneft, Exxon Mobil sign landmark deal to develop Arctic reserves Rosneft and Exxon Mobil have signed a partnership deal, which will see them work together to develop the Arctic's rich untapped reserves.
14.04.2012 03:00 1 comment Canada eyeing Asian markets for its oil Canada has long been looking to expanding its oil routes to decrease dependency on exports to the U.S. Another step in this direction is a new pipeline that would carry three times more crude than now to Eastern shores, and hence to Asia.		13.04.2012 19:27 7 comments US looking for ways to use its natural gas glut The price of natural gas in the US has slumped below $2.00, reaching its lowest level in more than a decade. It's quickly turned into a favorite among consumers, companies and futures’ traders. The problem now is what to do with it?

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