LNG Old plants have edge over new – NLNG exec
Nigeria LNG is optimistic about the future of the industry and will have an advantage in the new competitive market, external relations manager Kudo Eresia-Eke tells Interfax.
Supply & Demand Ukrainian gas market reform on track – TrailStone
Sandra Rosignoli and Ante Pogagic from TrailStone speak to Interfax about Ukraine, where the US-based company was one of the first private firms picked to sell gas to consumers following market reforms.
Exploration & Production
Q&A;: Colombia at a crossroads
John Padilla, managing director of consultants IPD Latin America, talks to Interfax about Colombia’s investment climate.
21 August 2014
Pipelines, Storage & Power
Black Rhino charges into African power market
Black Rhino has launched a $5 billion partnership to invest in energy projects across Sub-Saharan Africa. Interfax speaks to Chief Executive and Founder Brian Herlihy about the company’s plans.
20 August 2014
Supply & Demand
Ukraine’s private producers weather the storm
A massive gas tax hike and currency devaluation are adding to the woes of private producers in Ukraine such as JKX. Philip Vorobyov, the company’s commercial executive, talks to Interfax.
15 August 2014
Supply & Demand
The bumpy road to Asian LNG liquidity
Dorel Iosif recently joined PwC as managing director of oil and gas strategy for Asia Pacific. He speaks to Interfax about the changes taking place in the Asian LNG sector and his expectations for it
4 August 2014
Exploration & Production
The road ahead for Rosneft’s reserves
Against the backdrop of declining oil production in conventional provinces, bringing new and hard-to-recover gas reserves onstream has become ever more important. Rosneft’s First Vice President Eric Liron tells Interfax what mechanisms the company uses in this process.
1 August 2014
Policy & Regulation
Increasing competition in Israel’s gas market
Interfax speaks to Gina Cohen, an independent energy expert based in Israel, about the steps regulators need to take to increase growth and competition in the country’s upstream gas sector
30 July 2014
LNG
Korea awaits US LNG as Park revamps policy
George Hutchinson, senior director of power and energy at Concurrent Technologies Corp. and an expert on South Korean energy, speaks to Interfax about the country’s energy policy and its growing need for LNG.
21 July 2014
Exploration & Production
Changing the rules of onshore exploration
A new prospecting technique could revolutionise the way companies search for hydrocarbon resources, and independent explorer Africa New Energies is planning to use the technology in Namibia.
11 July 2014
Exploration & Production
Poland on brink of shale breakthrough – San Leon
Not only will unconventional production in Poland come to market soon – defying expectations – it will also be the basis for shale gas in the rest of Europe, executives from Ireland’s San Leon tell Interfax.
3 July 2014
LNG
Cameron LNG forecasts exports by 2018
Interfax speaks to Octavio Simoes, president of Sempra LNG, about the company’s Cameron LNG project in Hackberry, Louisiana.
25 June 2014ACER revising gas target model – Hesseling
Dennis Hesseling, head of gas at the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators, tells Interfax about the organisation’s long-term strategy and a specific revision to its gas target model
23 June 2014
Exploration & Production
MOL’s international intentions
Alexander Dodds, MOL Group’s executive vice president for exploration and production, speaks to Interfax about expanding internationally and preparing for production declines in Central and Eastern Europe
20 June 2014
Supply & Demand
Russia’s rivals: competition and opportunities
Moscow’s $400 billion deal with China will mean big changes for Russia’s gas market. Alexei Kokin, a senior oil and gas analyst at investment bank Uralsib, speaks to Interfax about the consequences.
9 June 2014
Supply & Demand
France looks to emulate German NGV success
France could be the next country to expand its gas-for-transport infrastructure. Interfax speaks to Vincent Rousseau, head of GRTgaz’s CNG-for-transport project, about his company's plans.
28 May 2014
Exploration & Production
Cyprus stuck in the middle with export options
Angus Miller – commercial director of security consultants QuinSec – speaks to Interfax about the potential for exporting East Mediterranean gas to Turkey and Europe.
16 May 2014South Stream ‘will benefit’ from third-party access rules
Peter Poptchev recently served as adviser to Bulgaria's minister of economy and energy. In this interview, he tells Interfax that Gazprom’s South Stream project will benefit from the EU’s Third Energy Package.
15 May 2014Bahari targets Comoros oil and gas potential
Don Riaroh, operations director of Bahari Resources, speaks to Interfax about how the company’s Comoros Islands offshore blocks could almost have too much potential
7 May 2014Japan looks afresh at Russian pipeline gas
Hideo Ogawa, president of Japan Pipeline Development & Operation, talks to Interfax about the company’s plans to build a 20 bcm/y pipeline between Japan and Russia and its possible impact on the global LNG market
28 April 2014AWE’s ambitious five-year plan
Australian explorer AWE plans to double production and triple cash flow within the next five years from projects in Australasia, Indonesia and the US. Interfax speaks to AWE's Managing Director Bruce Clement
25 April 2014Opportunities ahead for Tethys in Central Asia
Interfax speaks to Tethys Petroleum CEO David Robson about the London- and Toronto-listed explorer's 3.23 trillion cubic metre Bokhtar PSC in Tajikistan and its activities in other countries in the region
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