Russia
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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.
News
February 18, 2019
Global drilling and engineering contractor KCA Deutag has announced that its land drilling operation has won new contracts and contract extensions worth approximately $110 million. These contracts are for onshore drilling in the Middle East, Russia and Africa.
News
February 17, 2019
The stage has been set for a European natural gas price war that will help boost demand and enable both Russia and the U.S. to increase sales to the region.
News
February 17, 2019
Alexey Miller, chairman of the Gazprom management committee, and Yan Novikov, chairman of the management board, director general of the Almaz-Antey Corporation, at the Russian Investment Forum in Sochi signed a long-term contract for the supply of import-substituting products in the amount equal to guaranteed future purchases.
News
February 15, 2019
New Russia sanctions proposed by members of the U.S. Congress could hinder the development of natural gas export pipelines.
Article
February 2019
Rising oil supplies and falling prices in second-half 2018 constrained global drilling, but activity should post a measured gain in 2019. Virtually all the global oil production increase is due to U.S. shale activity.
Article
February 2019
Worldwide E&P expenditures should grow 8% during 2019. North America’s uptick will continue, but at a slower rate, while international activity should energize the OFS sector.
Article
February 2019
Russia’s development and the disconnect between oil prices and exchange rates
News
February 12, 2019
Dutch offshore service provider Ampelmann has opened a new office in Sakhalin, Russia, in a move to expand its presence in the local market.
News
February 08, 2019
In a last-minute announcement, France agreed to back a European Union proposal creating hurdles for a controversial natural-gas pipeline, rejecting an appeal by German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government.
News
February 04, 2019
Russia’s crude producers removed their first 42,000 bpd from the market in January under the OPEC+ output-cut agreement.
News
February 01, 2019
OPEC crude output fell the most in two years last month as the group implemented almost 80% of its new production cuts deal.
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January 23, 2019
Russia and Turkey have offered Sudan economic assistance, the African nation’s oil minister said, as the government tries to salve a fiscal crisis that’s sparked a month of protests.
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January 22, 2019
Saudi Arabia and Russia will no longer hold oil talks in Davos this week, scrapping the first face-to-face meeting since both nations agreed in December to cut output.
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January 17, 2019
Russia is aiming to accelerate the pace of oil production cuts after its reductions drew criticism from Saudi Arabia.
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January 16, 2019
Oil closed higher for the second straight day as Russia and Saudi Arabia signaled they’re on track with production cuts designed to avoid a global supply glut.
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January 14, 2019
Russia’s Novatek PJSC is looking at storing liquefied natural gas produced in the Arctic on Japan’s southern island of Kyushu so it can better meet spot demand from China and cut shipping costs.
Article
January 2019
U.S. inches closer to energy independence
Article
January 2019
Total—alongside partners CNOOC Limited (45%), Petrobras (16%) and Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (15%)—has begun producing from Egina field, about 93 mi off the coast of Nigeria.
News
January 08, 2019
Support in Germany for a major new Russian gas pipeline is slipping as frustration with the Kremlin’s brinkmanship grows and pressure from U.S. President Trump starts to bite.
News
January 03, 2019
European natural gas prices look set to fall for the first time in four years in 2019 as buyers keep a close eye on flows from Russia that reached a record last year.
