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Hungary's BRUA diversion teeters on the brink
The third phase of an open season on the Hungary-Slovakia-Austria corridor failed last week, suggesting Hungary’s plan to divert the BRUA project into Slovakia is unlikely to succeed.
5 days ago
Serbia far from starting TurkStream extension work
Construction of Serbia’s section of South Stream Lite will not start before the end of the year, despite Belgrade’s claims they are imminent
25 April 2019
Greek Alexandroupolis FSRU facing more delays
Gastrade has pushed back the completion date of the project by a further six months, but the suspension of DEPA’s privatisation process suggests a longer delay is likely.
18 April 2019
Pressure mounts on Hungary to restore original BRUA route
Budapest seems to have failed in its attempt to change the route of the pipeline, and it has also made a U-turn on investing in the Krk LNG terminal.
11 April 2019
Italy plans gas investment to switch from coal
Enel and Edison, Italy’s two major utilities, are looking at installing new gas-fired generation capacity to replace the country’s coal-based power plants after 2025
11 April 2019Italy sees sixfold increase in small-scale LNG investment
Investment in small-scale LNG projects under development in Italy has reached €1.8 billion, up from €300 million in 2017.
8 April 2019
German transit tariffs threaten storage site
Germany’s plan to increase tariffs at its cross-border interconnection points risks disrupting gas trading in Central Europe and stranding the Haidach storage facility.
4 April 2019
NS2 delay may boost Kiev’s position in transit talks
Denmark has asked Nord Stream 2 to consider a new offshore route, potentially delaying startup by 6-12 months and extending Gazprom’s heavy reliance on Ukrainian transit.
29 March 2019
Gazprom moves to reassert itself in the Caspian region
Gazprom and the Kremlin are holding meetings with Caspian countries to bolster Russia’s political influence and discourage further attempts to expand the Southern Gas Corridor.
28 March 2019Black Sea E&P; proceeds as IOCs look south
IOCs are continuing to explore for gas in the Black Sea, but they are turning their eyes to the Southern Gas Corridor as a route to export future output to Europe.
28 March 2019
Cost-cutting needed to support UKCS growth
New exploration is needed to fully exploit the potential of the UK Continental Shelf. But with a tax rate of as low as 10%, it is up to the private sector to find the means.
22 March 2019
Italy turns to Panigaglia amid LNG price drop
Low LNG prices are giving a new lease of life to the Panigaglia terminal, and the boost in activity is not expected to be a passing trend.
21 March 2019
Serbia ignores EU rules on TurkStream extension
Belgrade has rebuffed requests by the Energy Community to make changes to the NTGP, and its failure to adhere to EU rules is likely to push it further out of Brussels' orbit.
14 March 2019Gastrans shareholders dominate Serbia
Serbia's gas market is dominated by TSO Gastrans's two shareholders – Gazprom and state-owned Srbijagas.
14 March 2019
Ukraine struggles to attract upstream players
Kiev aims to be independent from gas imports by 2020, but the lack of interest in its latest licensing round shows the target may be too ambitious
11 March 2019
BP’s Caspian drilling could tally with TAP Phase 2
BP is set to start drilling the Shafag-Asiman area this year, which could reveal a field as big as Shah Deniz and trigger the expansion of the Southern Gas Corridor.
7 March 2019
Serbia to limit its South Stream Lite gas offtake to 2 bcm/y
Gazprom was planning to send 2.5 bcm/y of gas to Serbia via South Stream Lite and TurkStream, but the Serbian regulator will limit deliveries to 2.0 bcm/y.
6 March 2019
Inishkea find may overturn Ireland’s import strategy
Europa Oil & Gas says its discovery off Ireland may hold 42.5 bcm of gas, which could provide a significant share of the country’s gas demand.
4 March 2019
Rosneft bets on Russian transport sector to take extra gas
The company is targeting the transport sector to help absorb some of the additional 32 bcm/y of gas it intends to produce by 2020.
1 March 2019
Baltic LNG aims to compete with US cargoes
Shell wants the the Baltic LNG project to serve global markets and believes it can compete on price with US LNG.
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