Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Viktor Ishaev, Minister for the Russian Far East Development, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District signed an Agreement of Cooperation at the Gazprom headquarters. The signed document is primarily aimed
Ukraine is holding talks with Russia concerning reducing of imported gas price and successfully realizes the program of improvement of its own energy independence. This was announced by Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuriy Boyko in his interview with the 5 channel. “We are into constant negotiations
OAO Sovcomflot announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2013. Commenting on the Group’s results Sergey Frank, President and CEO of OAO Sovcomflot, said: “The conditions in the tanker markets remained very challenging throughout the first quarter of 2013. Whi
Kongsberg Maritime Hellas recently opened a new training room in order to meet the increased training demand by Greek and international customers. The new training room will firstly be used for K-Chief 700 automation system training to LNG / Offshore owners both in Greece and worldwide. Many of Kong
Statoil launched its “Energy Perspectives” report describing the long-term macroeconomic and market outlook based on studies conducted by Statoil’s in-house analysis team. Economic development continues to drive energy demand Increase in demand expected for all energy sources – but considerable impr
VEKA Group and Deen Shipping signed a collaboration agreement and revealed the first product of their collaboration last month, an innovative ship design for the first inland LNG carrier. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Vimeo. This new tanker has
Sinopec of China is reportedly in negotiations to buy a stake in Novatek’s Yamal liquefied natural gas project in Russia. A deal between the two companies could be signed as early as next week during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Reuters reported, citing an unidentified source. Te
Amsterdam hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Paolo Scaroni, Chief Executive Officer of Eni. The parties discussed the current status of cooperation between the two companies and further partnership deepening in the gas industry. The meeti
According to information provided by GRTgaz regarding next winter, GDF SUEZ has confirmed that it has taken all measures to ensure a continuing supply for its customers in France for the 2013-2014 winter, even if there are extreme weather conditions (1-in-50-year event). Within this scope, GDF SUEZ
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of six countries – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Italy and Montenegro – met in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on 12th June to demonstrate their support for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) and for the Ionian Adriatic Pipeline (IAP). On the occasion of this
Statoil and Stadtwerke Düsseldorf have signed a 15-year arrangement for the supply of natural gas to Stadtwerke Düsseldorf’s upcoming 600-MW gas power plant (CCGT) in Lausward/Düsseldorf, Germany. The power plant will become one of the most efficient plants worldwide due to heat production that will
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a EUR 150 million loan to Wärtsilä to finance the company’s research, development and innovation (RDI) activities in several European countries. The contract for the 10-year loan was signed in Helsinki, Finland on 13 June 2013. This loan is a continuati
Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 120, has completed drilling of wildcat well 34/8-15 S. The well proved gas. The well was drilled on the northeast flank of Visund in the northern part of the North Sea. The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in Middle Jurassic reservoir
Centrica plc has become a 25 per cent investment partner in the Cuadrilla Resources operated Lancashire Bowland shale gas exploration licence area. The ownership of the joint venture before the transaction was 75 per cent Cuadrilla and 25 per cent A J Lucas. Francis Egan, Cuadrilla’s CEO, said: “Tod
