June 2015
2015, June, 3, 19:00:00
RUSSIA & CHINA PIPELINE
China started construction last week of a pipeline to receive Russian gas, Russian state gas company Gazprom said on Tuesday.
2015, June, 3, 18:55:00
RUSSIA & GREECE PIPELINE
Greece expected to sign a memorandum on Turkish Stream during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which will be held June 18-20.
2015, June, 3, 18:50:00
RUSSIA & TURKEY PIPELINE
Russia's Gazprom plans to start building a pipeline to Turkey this month to get gas to Europe without going through Ukraine, company sources said, although it has no firm agreement with Ankara and faces opposition from the European Union.
2015, June, 3, 18:45:00
RUSSIA UNCHANGED
Russian oil output remained unchanged in May at a post-Soviet high of 10.71 million barrels per day (bpd), Energy Ministry data showed on Tuesday, three days before OPEC meets to decide on output levels.
2015, June, 3, 18:40:00
FAIR PRICE: $75 - 80
The top oil officials of Iraq and Venezuela said on Wednesday that $75 to $80 a barrel was now a "fair" price for oil, reflecting an emerging consensus on a possible equilibrium for volatile markets
2015, June, 1, 19:05:00
RUSSIAN PRICES FOR EUROPE
OAO Gazprom, the biggest natural gas producer, will probably see lower gains in Europe for at least four years as weaker oil prices and rising competition threaten to further cut its profits, a government forecast showed.
2015, June, 1, 19:00:00
GREECE & RUSSIA PIPELINE
Greece's energy minister has discussed in Moscow the construction of a pipeline that will transport Russian gas to Europe through its territory, the Greek energy ministry said on Saturday.
2015, June, 1, 18:55:00
U.S. OIL PRICES
U.S. shale oil producers, having weathered the worst price plunge in their industry's brief history, now face a dilemma: whether to stay in a defensive crouch after slashing their rig fleets, or start drilling more wells to capture a partial recovery in prices.
2015, June, 1, 18:50:00
INDIA BUY US LNG
State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Friday said it has signed an interim agreement to buy 0.7 million tonnes (MT) per year of LNG from US on a long-term contract beginning 2018.