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April 28, 2019
After a chemical contamination that forced refiners to stop taking crude deliveries, Russia aims to restore normal oil flows through a major pipeline to eastern Europe in two weeks.
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April 25, 2019
Russian oil exported to parts of Europe were halted after customers complained of contamination in the crude, adding another disruption to the global oil market and pushing prices in London above $75/bbl.
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April 25, 2019
Russian oil imports to parts of Europe were halted after customers complained of unusual impurities in the crude.
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April 22, 2019
Gazprom PJSC forecasts a conservative natural gas production outlook for 2019, based on warm weather and growing competition from Russian-piped super-chilled fuel.
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April 17, 2019
Gazprom Neft subsidiary Gazpromneft-Zapolyarye has concluded long-term risk-based operator agreements with Gazprom PJSC subsidiaries, allowing the company to start developing Achimov strata at the Yamburgskoye oil and gas condensate field as well as oil-rim deposits at its parent company’s Pestsovoye and En-Yakhinskoye fields.
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April 2019
LUKOIL has commenced drilling new production wells at West Qurna-2 field as part of the second development phase.
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April 08, 2019
About 1,500 mi from Moscow, the port of Sabetta on the Russian Arctic peninsula is the site of Russia’s most ambitious LNG project.
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April 03, 2019
More than 30 Gazprom Neft research geologists and IBM Research Brazil machine-learning research scientists have come together for the first time to share their unique knowledge, experience and skills in a research project,
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April 02, 2019
Lukoil continues to develop infrastructure in its Caspian Sea fields.
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April 02, 2019
Russia fell short of its oil-output cut under the OPEC+ deal in March even as the country deepened its curbs.
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March 29, 2019
Futures rose as much as 2.4% in New York on Friday before paring some of those gains. Russia deepened its output cuts and Energy Minister Alexander Novak said he will discuss their extension a day after it was reported Russia had been considering letting them lapse in September.
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March 20, 2019
A ceremony was held In the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area to mark the launch of full-scale development of the Kharasaveyskoye field.
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March 18, 2019
Gazprom Neft has concluded a tripartite Cooperation Agreement with Politecnico di Torino and the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (Polytech) — the signatories to this document being Vladislav Baryshnikov, deputy CEO for international business development, Gazprom Neft; Vitaly Sergeev, vice-rector for research, the Peter the Great Polytechnic University; and Patrizia Lombardi, pro-rector, Politecnico di Torino.
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March 14, 2019
Lukoil has reached another milestone with 10 million tonnes of oil supplied from its Vladimir Filanovsky field to the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) system.
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March 07, 2019
During a meeting between Alexey Miller, Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, chairman, OMV, the parties reviewed current issues related to the growth of natural gas exports to Austria.
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March 05, 2019
Just as Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA was running out of an obscure product needed to thin out its crude and keep exports flowing in the wake of U.S. sanctions, Russia is coming to the rescue.
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March 03, 2019
Russia’s oil producers cut their output deeper in February as the nation strives to implement an agreement with OPEC following criticism that it was moving too slowly.
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February 27, 2019
The Gazprom Board of Directors expressed approval of the Company’s ongoing occupational, industrial and fire safety efforts and environmental protection measures.
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February 25, 2019
Liebherr's maritime customer service is carrying out an extraordinary modernization project on Sakhalin Energy’s Molikpaq offshore platform off the Russian island of Sakhalin.
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February 19, 2019
Lukoil (hereinafter the company) announces the results of the reserves assessment and independent audit as of Dec. 31, 2018.
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February 18, 2019
The scientist who built the most prominent Cold War energy advisory said the U.S. and Russia should set aside their fight over natural gas markets and focus on slashing fossil fuel pollution more quickly.
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