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Aegean Sponsors Tribute to Ayrton Senna

Aegean Sponsors Tribute to Ayrton Senna

On May 1, 1994, Ayrton Senna died in a crash at the Imola Circuit in Italy. This year, on May 1, 2014, exactly 20 years following the death of Ayrton Senna, the world paid tribute to whom many consider the greatest Formula 1 driver ever. 24 hours earlier, in 1994, Roland Ratzenberger died at the same track and he too, is being remembered.

Russia, China Ink Historic Gas Supply Deal

Russia, China Ink Historic Gas Supply Deal

Russia and China agreed on a long-term gas supply contract in Shanghai on Wednesday, after years of talks on the deal, worth billions of dollars.

Turkey Bids Farewell to Cheap Gas

Turkey Bids Farewell to Cheap Gas

A two-month period allowed by the energy watchdog to impose a ceiling on the gasoline and diesel prices in Turkey comes to an end tomorrow, with some analysts expressing concern over the potential volatility over regional and domestic political tension

Woodside Pulls Out of Leviathan Deal

Woodside Pulls Out of Leviathan Deal

Australian company Woodside Petroleum has finally withdrawn its intention to buy 25% of the rights in the Leviathan gas field off Israel's coast for $2.71 billion.

EU Steps Up Scrutiny of Bulgaria Over South Stream

EU Steps Up Scrutiny of Bulgaria Over South Stream

The European Commission has launched an EU Pilot procedure against Bulgaria over amendments to the Energy Act relating to the South Stream gas pipeline, local media reported on Monday.

Turkey Should Switch to Nuclear, Says Energy Expert

Turkey Should Switch to Nuclear, Says Energy Expert

Turkeyis currently trying to dress the wounds of the most devastating mine accident in its history. While experts investigate the causes of the accident, coal mines and coal power plants are back at the top of the agenda.

Construction of First South Stream Offshore Line Set to Start in Fall

Construction of First South Stream Offshore Line Set to Start in Fall

The construction of the first line of the offshore section of the South Stream gas pipeline is set to start in the autumn, Dutch-based South Stream Transport BV, a joint venture established for the planning, construction and operation of the Black Sea section of the facility, said on Friday.

Europe’s Energy Dependence Day is Getting Earlier Each Year

Europe’s Energy Dependence Day is Getting Earlier Each Year

The day on which Europe runs out of indigenous energy and has to rely on foreign fuel imports is arriving earlier each year, according to an analysis by the European Alliance for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (EuroAce), which will be presented to the Energy Council in Athens today (16 May).

Russia Proposes Creation of Global Energy Market Regulator

Russia Proposes Creation of Global Energy Market Regulator

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has floated the idea of creating a global energy market regulator that would keep its finger on the pulse of energy networks and compel participants to deliver on their contractual obligations.

Greece Signs Hydrocarbon Exploration Agreements in Three Areas

Greece Signs Hydrocarbon Exploration Agreements in Three Areas

Greece on Wednesday signed the concession agreements for hydrocarbon explorations in three separate areas of Greece, an investment that could exceed 700 million euros for surveys and the extraction/productions of deposits estimated at 300 million barrels.