Gas
2015, December, 11, 19:45:00
STATOIL & REPSOL TRANSACTIONS
Statoil and Repsol announce transactions in Norway, UK, US and Brazil
2015, December, 11, 19:25:00
BP COMPLETED $12 BLN
The agreement will involve the development of five trillion cubic feet of gas resources, as well as 55 million barrels of condensates. Production from WND is expected to be around 1.2 billion cubic feet a day (bcf/d) and all the produced gas will be fed into Egypt's national gas grid.
2015, December, 11, 19:20:00
CONOCO CUTS $7.7 BLN
The company also expects to close $2.3 billion of noncore asset sales, including $600 million from transactions that closed through the first three quarters of 2015. The remaining $1.7 billion represents deals with agreements in place that are expected to close in fourth-quarter 2015 or first-quarter 2016.
2015, December, 10, 19:40:00
LNG PRICES DOWN
LNG to northeast Asia, home to the world’s biggest consumers, plunged 27% this year, outpacing Brent’s 23% slump as of Wednesday. While analyst estimates show that crude will recover in 2016, prices for the super-chilled fuel will probably extend declines by as much as 23%.
2015, December, 10, 19:35:00
GAS FOR TURKEY
Qatar's LNG is expensive compared to Russian gas (although Russian gas is also not cheap). New LNG terminals will not be easy to build in the short term; it is a very expensive process. It also possible to increase the efficiency of processing and transmission of gas through the introduction of modern technology, however, it will not completely solve the problem.
2015, December, 10, 19:30:00
AUSTRALIAN LNG DOWN
Australia’s $170-billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) construction boom is winding down, and the hunt for new work is picking up.
2015, December, 9, 19:55:00
GAZPROM'S NEW STRATEGY
Gazprom’s activities in the Caspian Sea region and its negotiations with China show that Russia is increasingly looking for opportunities to strengthen its position in other regional energy markets, even though this is connected with high political and economic costs.
2015, December, 9, 19:45:00
NORD STREAM II COMISSIONING
Nord Stream 2 project will be commissioned in the fourth quarter of 2019, in line with previous declarations that forecasted the new pipeline to be commissioned in 2019.
2015, December, 8, 19:50:00
OIL & GAS SALES
The selloff marks a sharp shift in Wall Street sentiment from earlier in the year, when investors piled into energy-company debt and firms sold new bonds as the price of oil appeared to stage a comeback.
2015, December, 8, 19:30:00
U.S. RIGS: THE LOWEST
The US drilling rig count dropped 7 units to 737 during the week ended Dec. 4, marking its lowest point since Oct. 15, 1999.
2015, December, 3, 20:00:00
ГРЕЦИЯ НЕ ПРОТИВ
В ходе обсуждения европейских инфраструктурных проектов Панагиотис Скурлетис заявил, что греческая сторона не подписывала обращение министров ряда европейских стран относительно проекта третьей и четвертой ниток газопровода «Северный поток – 2», которое было направлено в адрес Еврокомиссии в конце ноября.
2015, December, 3, 19:50:00
ГАЗПРОМ ВЫРОС НА 32%
В 2015 году спрос французских потребителей на российский газ активно растет. За 11 месяцев «Газпром» экспортировал в республику 8,7 млрд куб. м газа. Это почти на 32% больше, чем за аналогичный период 2014 года (6,6 млрд куб. м).
2015, December, 3, 19:40:00
NORD STREAM: NO DETAILS
OMV and Gazprom are two of the shareholders in the contentious Nord Stream-2 expansion project. BASF, E.ON, ENGIE, and Shell are the four other stakeholders.
2015, December, 3, 19:35:00
NORWAY NEEDS GUARANTEES
Norway traditionally vies with Russia to be the EU’s top gas supplier, providing about 30 per cent of import demand. In terms of energy security, EU officials hail Norway as a model of stability compared with the political and commercial risks associated with Russia and Algeria.
2015, December, 1, 19:55:00
U.S. CHALLENGING TIMES
“Relatively low gas prices, combined with low oil prices, have slowed drilling in the Marcellus (Shale) so production from new wells is only offsetting the decline in old wells,” said EIA lead upstream analyst Dana Van Wagener.