Poland lacks muscle to diversify gas supplies
Reuters, Wednesday July 1 2009
* Poland must invest to break gas dependence on Russia
* Chemical sector vulnerable to disruption
* LNG diversification a key issue
By Patryk Wasilewski
WARSAW, July 1 (Reuters) - Poland lacks the muscle to break its dependence on Russian gas supplies and will need to invest in new [...]
Gazprom is losing Europe
19:31 30 June 2009
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti economic commentator Oleg Mityayev) - European gas consumers are frantically looking for an alternative to Russian natural gas. At the same time, Russian energy giant Gazprom is doing its best to control all gas supplies from the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Towards this end, Gazprom signed an [...]
Russia to Cooperate With Shell on Sakhalin 3 and 4
By Stephen Bierman and Paul Abelsky
June 27 (Bloomberg) — Russia is prepared to cooperate with Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s largest oil producer, on oil and gas projects in the Russian Far East known as Sakhalin-3 and Sakhalin-4, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.
Putin, speaking at his residence [...]
Total, Shell shortlisted for Yamal LNG project - Gazprom
MOSCOW, June 26 (RIA Novosti) - Total and Shell have made it onto the shortlist of participants in the Yamal liquefied gas project in northwest Siberia, a Gazprom deputy CEO said on Friday.
The Russian energy giant chose the Yamal Peninsula as a region of strategic interest in [...]
Gazprom, Kogas sign MOU for Sakhalin-2 pipeline project
Eric Watkins, OGJ Oil Diplomacy Editor
LOS ANGELES, June 25 – Russia’s OAO Gazprom and South Korea’s Korea Gas Corp. (Kogas) have signed a memorandum of understanding to study the possibilities of supplying Russian natural gas to South Korea by extending the Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok (SKV) gas pipeline.
The agreement with Kogas comes [...]
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