Russia & FSU
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March 03, 2017
Europe’s appetite for natural gas is leading to a growth “renaissance” as its stores of the fuel languish at the lowest levels since 2013, according to Gazprom PJSC.
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March 03, 2017
Gazprom deputy head Alexander Medvedev is taking solace in old sayings by the founding father of the People’s Republic of China as the natural gas giant pushes ahead with a plan to become its biggest supplier.
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February 23, 2017
Rosneft will expand its oil-trading operations and seek more prepaid supply deals as the Russian energy giant moves to feed its growing network of international refineries.
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February 22, 2017
Taas-Yuryakh Neftegazodobycha increased oil production by 18.9% in 2016 compared to the same period in 2015.
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February 21, 2017
Gazpromneft-Sakhalin, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft, has signed a contract with Hakuryu 5, Inc. (a 100%-owned subsidiary of Japan Drilling Co., Ltd., Japan) regarding the leasing of a drilling rig for construction of a prospecting and appraisal well at the Ayashsky licence block, located on the continental shelf of the Sea of Okhotsk.
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February 20, 2017
Russia overtook Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest crude producer in December, when both countries started restricting supplies ahead of agreed cuts with other global producers to curb the worst glut in decades.
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February 17, 2017
The biggest oil producers in the Middle East are helping crude from Western Siberia boldly go where it’s rarely gone before.
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February 16, 2017
As part of its ongoing technology strategy, Gazprom Neft has established a program directed at developing technologies to exploit oil reserves located below a gas cap.
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February 15, 2017
Russia’s largest oil field, so far past its prime that it now pumps almost 20 times more water than crude, could be on the verge of gushing profits again for Rosneft.
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February 13, 2017
Based on the geological exploration results and the revision of previous estimates, LUKOIL added 0.7 Bbbl of oil equivalent to its proved reserves in 2016.
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February 10, 2017
Wintershall is moving its Russian branch office, which currently has around 90 employees, from Moscow to St. Petersburg in August 2017.
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February 07, 2017
Fluor Corporation has announced its JV team, KPJV, has been selected by Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) to execute the front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the multi-phase pump project in Kazakhstan.
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February 06, 2017
European gas traders are once again focusing on exports from its biggest supplier as freezing weather is set to return to the region.
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February 01, 2017
Gazprom Neft has successfully completed pilot testing of Russia’s first-ever domestically produced polycrystalline diamond composite (PDC) drill bit, during pilot drilling at its Vyngapurovskoye field, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
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January 30, 2017
Lukoil is seeking opportunities for growth in the Middle East as Iran opens more of its oil fields to international partners, according to the Russian energy company’s regional head.
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January 26, 2017
Gazprom Neft subsidiary Gazpromneft-Shelf has commissioned two new production wells at Prirazlomnoye field, bringing the total number of wells in operation at the Prirazlomnaya platform—the only oil production project on the Russian Arctic Shelf—to 10.
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January 25, 2017
Fluor Corp announced that it was awarded a two-year engineering services framework agreement with North Caspian Operating Co (NCOC) for conceptual studies and front-end engineering for its projects in the Caspian region.
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January 23, 2017
Russia overtook Saudi Arabia as China’s top oil supplier last year for the first time ever amid the ongoing battle for market share in the world’s biggest energy market.
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January 23, 2017
OPEC’s two biggest suppliers to the U.S. shrugged off a vow by President Donald Trump to end dependence on the group’s oil, saying the world’s biggest economy would continue to need crude from abroad.
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January 20, 2017
Representatives of OPEC and several other major oil producers will start arriving in Vienna on Friday for their first meeting to monitor compliance with an agreement to cut output.
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January 12, 2017
Gazprom Neft subsidiary Gazpromneft-Yamal has announced plans to begin pilot operations at the Severo-Samburgskoye field, located in the Purovsky district in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, in 2017.
