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2016, May, 15, 10:45:00
GAZPROM INCREASES RELIABILITY
In light of the increasing demand for Russian energy products in Europe, the meeting participants stressed the importance of the Nord Stream 2 project. It was noted that the new gas transmission pipeline would not only improve the reliability of gas deliveries but also facilitate the development of the European gas market.
2016, May, 12, 20:35:00
CHINA INCREASES EFFICIENCY
Reform of sprawling state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to improve efficiency is a priority for China's leaders as growth slows in the world's second biggest economy, and was a key plank of the country's latest five-year plan agreed in 2015.
2016, May, 12, 20:30:00
U.S. SECURITY THREAT
The United States is deeply concerned about the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline project as a threat to national security, a senior U.S. energy envoy said on Friday, after the issue was raised at talks in Washington this week.
2016, May, 12, 20:25:00
OIL PRICES: 2016: $41; 2017: $51
Brent crude oil prices are forecast to average $41/b in 2016 and $51/b in 2017.
2016, May, 12, 20:20:00
ASIAN GROWTH IS GLOBAL
Rising incomes in China, India, and other emerging Asia economies are a key driver of the global energy outlook. Developing Asia accounts for more than half of the projected increase in global energy use through 2040. This increase will have a profound effect on the development of world energy markets. Clean energy technologies play an important role in the outlook, with renewables expected to be the fastest-growing energy source.
2016, May, 12, 20:15:00
JAPANESE DESIRES
Japan is aiming to become an international LNG trading hub by the early 2020s, opening access to receiving terminals and beefing up large-scale storage facilities.
2016, May, 12, 20:10:00
AZERBAIJAN AIMS FOR 50 BLN
Azerbaijan can boost annual gas exports to 50bn m3 by 2050, deputy energy minister Natig Abbasov said recently.
2016, May, 12, 20:05:00
SHELL LOWERS NIGERIA
Nigeria's oil output fell close to a 22-year low this month due to attacks on oil pipelines in the southern Niger Delta, home to much of the country's oil and gas wealth, compounding the impact of low oil prices on Africa's largest economy.
2016, May, 12, 20:00:00
TESCO NET LOSS $56.8 MLN
Tesco Corporation Reports First Quarter 2016 Results:
- Revenues declined to $35.5 million as a result of challenging market conditions
- Cash increased $2.4 million during the quarter, ending at $53.9 million with no debt
- Adjusted EBITDA was $(7.8) million, or (22)% of revenue
- Reported diluted EPS was a loss of $1.45 and adjusted EPS was a loss of $0.46, after $0.99 in charges
- Restructuring programs since Q4 2014 expected to yield $60 million of annualized savings
2016, May, 10, 18:40:00
KILLING OPEC
Internal differences are killing OPEC and its ability to influence the markets has all but evaporated, top Russian oil executive Igor Sechin told Reuters in some of his harshest remarks ever about the oil cartel.