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20 july 11:01
Author Upstreamonline
French giant Total is looking for a 20% to 25% stake in Russia's Yamal liquefied natural gas project, company boss Christophe de Margerie said on July 16.
20 july 10:56
Author Upstreamonline
Kazakhstan's president Nursultan Nazarbayev said the European Union was doing too little to bring to life the Nabucco pipeline, which aims to take Caspian Sea gas to Europe and reduce the bloc's independence on Russia.
20 july 10:51
Author Upstreamonline
Russia's oil-producing region of Bashkortostan rubberstamped President Dmitry Medvedev's preferred candidate for its new leader today, formally ending 17 years of rule by one of the last independence-minded leaders of the 1990s
20 july 10:31
Author Upstreamonline
Russia may raise its mineral extraction tax on gas by between 10% and 15% from 1 January next year, the first increase since 2005, according to reports.
12 july 10:36
Author Upstreamonline
A former top official of Ukraine's state energy holding Naftohaz and ally of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been detained in a criminal probe, the SBU state security service said today.
10 june 14:07
Author Upstreamonline
Russia's Gazprom and Greek natural gas operator DESFA signed a dealon June 7 to build the €1 billion ($1.19 billion) Greek section of the South Stream gas pipeline.
10 june 11:46
Author Upstreamonline
Russia’s oil pipeline monopoly Transneft may support quotas on oil shipments through Turkey's straits to fill a pipeline to the Mediterranean.
10 june 11:32
Author Upstreamonline
Ukraine said today it would appeal an arbitration court ruling ordering it to transfer natural gas worth billions of dollars to a former trading intermediary owned by Russia's Gazprom and a local tycoon.
10 june 11:29
Author Upstreamonline
Russian giant Gazprom expects gas output to edge up next year, but to remain below pre-crisis levels in a sign it does not expect European demand to recover quickly.
10 june 11:06
Author Platts
The 12-member Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) crude oil production output averaged 29.28 million barrels per day (b/d) in ЕMay, up 70,000 b/d from an estimated 29.21 million b/d in April, according to a just-released Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts.
