Rosneft has not approved or postponed Far East LNG – Molodtsov
Rosneft has not presented the Russian Energy Ministry with an FID for its planned Far East LNG plant, but nor has it notified the ministry that the project has been postponed.
5 February 2015Ukrainian transit gas will be diverted via Turkey – Gazprom
Ukraine transit gas to the EU will be diverted via Turkey in the next few years, Gazprom warns
15 January 2015
Rosneft gas output doubles, earnings beat consensus
2013 saw Rosneft complete an impressive shopping spree and set ambitious targets for gas production in a direct challenge to Russian gas majors Novatek and Gazprom.
5 February 2014
Russia claims OPAL capacity agreement
Russia and the EU have reached an agreement allowing Gazprom to use 100% of the capacity of the OPAL gas pipeline to connect the Nord Stream trunk line to the European pipeline grid, Russian President
29 January 2014Russian gas exchange trading to start by 2014 - energy ministry
The Russian Energy Ministry expects exchange trading of gas to start in 2014, Deputy Energy Minister Kirill Molodtsov said at a roundtable on legislative support for improving Russia’s gas market.
19 November 2013Enel sells Arctic Russia stake to Rosneft
Enel has completed the sale to Rosneft of 40% in Arctic Russia BV, which has a 49% stake in the charter capital of Severenergia, the Italian company said in a statement.
13 November 2013Rosneft eyes Caspian Sea
Three blocks in the Caspian Sea – which have caught the eye of state oil major Rosneft – will be auctioned in 2014.
13 November 2013Zarubezhneft, PetroVietnam face upstream problems, slash production forecast
Zarubezhneft and PetroVietnam have encountered geological problems at fields in the Central Khoreiversky elevation in Russia’s Nenets Autonomous District, and have reduced their production plateau f
12 November 2013Price remains a problem for Gazprom-China gas deal, but Rosneft to ship $85 bln of oil
Gazprom will start negotiating gas deliveries to China via the ‘western route’ as soon as they agree on a contract for the delivery of pipeline gas from Russia to China via the ‘eastern route,�
22 October 2013Gydan tax breaks to support Yamal LNG
Russia’s biggest independent gas producer Novatek will pay no Mineral Extraction Tax (MET) or export duty on gas from fields on the Gydan peninsula if it is shipped to the LNG plant it is building o
22 October 2013Russia, Lebanon discuss offshore energy projects
The energy ministers of Russia and Lebanon – Alexander Novak and Gebran Bassil – discussed the possibility of Russian companies participating in projects to develop oil and gas reserves off the coast of Lebanon, the Russian Energy Ministry said on Thursday.
10 October 2013Gazprom may sell gas below regulated price
Russia’s Energy Ministry is proposing to give Gazprom the right to sell gas at a lower price than the regulated level set by the Federal Tariff Service, according to ministry materials.
18 September 2013Rosneft surrenders Obruchevsky, but Barents bids still on
Rosneft has given up the Obruchevsky offshore block in the Kara Sea because of differences with Gazprom, but work is continuing on the state oil major’s bids for eight offshore blocks in the Barents
2 September 2013
Russia proposes conditions for LNG exports
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Interfax in an interview how LNG exports may be liberalised and about topics for discussion at the GECF summit in July.
27 June 2013
Decisions on liberalising Russian LNG exports may be case by case - Novak
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak spoke to Interfax about changes in the global gas market and proposals for extending the right to export LNG to companies other than state gas giant Gazprom.
27 June 2013Russia, Germany to ask commission to exempt OPAL from Third Energy Package – Novak
Russia and Germany have agreed to submit a request to the European Commission to exempt the OPAL branch of the Nord Stream gas pipeline from the Third Energy Package, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said in an interview with the Rossiya 24 television channel.
12 April 2013
EU rules focus Russia’s gaze on liberalised exports
The Russian government is reportedly considering far-reaching changes to its European strategy, in what could be a big shake-up to the status quo.
10 April 2013Putin’s Dutch trip yields deals for Gazprom
The arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Amsterdam on Monday was met by noisy protests from Dutch activists, but behind closed doors the trip appeared to go according to plan for Gazprom, whose Chief Executive Alexei Miller signed a pair of energy tie-ups with Shell and Dutch transmission system operator Gasunie.
9 April 2013Russian ministry backs Gazprom against Rosneft
Competition between Russian state-controlled energy giants Gazprom and Rosneft does not represent a threat to the status quo for now.
26 March 2013Dvorkovich to hold meeting on gas tax formula by end March
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich will hold a meeting on calculating a formula for the Mineral Extraction Tax (MET) for gas by the end of March.
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