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Gazprom Says European Demand Picked Up In Second Quarter

Τρι, 16 Ιουνίου 2009 - 18:57

Russian gas giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) experienced a pickup in demand for natural gas in Western Europe during the second quarter, the company's Deputy Chief Executive Alexander Ananenkov said Tuesday.

Gazprom: 2010 Gas Output 507 BCM; Delays Major Field Launch

Τρι, 16 Ιουνίου 2009 - 18:54

Russian gas giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) expects to produce 507 billion cubic meters of gas in 2010, the company's Deputy Chief Executive Alexander Ananenkov said Tuesday.

Edison SpA Looking at DEPA Stake

Τρι, 16 Ιουνίου 2009 - 12:58

Italian utility Edison SpA is interested in taking part in the privatization of Greek natural gas company DEPA, said its Chief Executive Umberto Quadrino yesterday. In an interview with Reuters, Quadrino said Edison’s priority with regard to its foreign interests was Greece, where the company is already a power operator through its joint venture with Hellenic Petroleum

Russian Sea Ports January-May Throughput Up 5.3%

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 14:00

Russia's sea ports handled a total of 193.4 million metric tons of cargo in the first five months of the year, an increase of 5.3% compared with January-May 2008, according to the figures released Monday by the national association of sea ports.

Iran Pres Delays Russia Summit Visit To Tue

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:58

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has put off a planned visit Monday to a summit in Russia until Tuesday after his disputed election victory, an Iranian delegation source said.

Russia's Medvedev: Global Econ Crisis Not Yet Over

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:56

The global economic crisis hasn't been resolved, Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said, but it has prompted Russia to work harder to diversify its economy, the RIA Novosti news service reported Monday.

Italy's Eni To Boost Gas Imports From Libya

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:54

Italian oil and gas company Eni SpA (E) will soon boost its natural gas imports from Libya to at least 10 billion cubic meters a year from the current 8 billion, business daily Il Sole-24 Ore reports Sunday.

Sinopec Pursues Addax, In Bid For Oil Resources

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:52

Sinopec, the Chinese state oil company, is in talks to acquire Addax Petroleum, a small explorer with oilfields in Iraqi Kurdistan and West Africa, according to a person familiar with the matter.

IAEA Meets To Discuss Iran, Syria Nuclear Investigations

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:50

The U.N. atomic watchdog convened its regular June board meeting here Monday, with Iran's nuclear program expected to dominate following the country's disputed presidential election.

Italy's Eni Poised To Sell North Sea Oil Assets

Δευ, 15 Ιουνίου 2009 - 13:47

Italian oil company Eni SpA (E) has hired Rothschild to sell most of its iNorth Sea oil assets for more than $1 billion, the U.K.'s Sunday Times newspaper reports.

3rd SE Europe Energy Dialogue Attracts International Interest

Παρ, 12 Ιουνίου 2009 - 20:11

The South East Europe Energy Dialogue (SEEED), is being organized by the Institute of Energy for South East Europe (IENE) for the third consecutive year.

Italy Business Grp Head Sees More Libyan Invest In Italy

Παρ, 12 Ιουνίου 2009 - 17:19

Italian business group head Emma Marcegaglia said Friday she expects Libya to make more investments in Italy in the future.

World Awaits Recovery As G8 Finance Chiefs Meet

Παρ, 12 Ιουνίου 2009 - 17:18

Finance ministers from the G8 leading world powers meet for talks in Italy on Friday as populations hit by the worst economic crisis in decades wait for firm evidence of an upcoming recovery.