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Gazprom To Explore And Develop 16 New Sites In 3 Yrs

Δευ, 7 Ιουλίου 2008 - 11:59

Russia's state controlled gas firm OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) is planning to explore and develop 16 mineral sites on the Karsk shelf, the Sea of Okhotsk and the Black Sea over the next three years, the RBC Daily reported Monday citing an unnamed source in the company.

Naftogaz Ukrainy, Gazprom In Talks Over Black Sea Shelf

Δευ, 7 Ιουλίου 2008 - 11:57

Russian state gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) and its Ukrainian counterpart HAK Naftogaz Ukrainy are in negotiations to develop together the Black Sea shelf, the daily Kommersant reported citing an interview in Ukrainian media with Naftogaz's chief executive.

Russia Pres Medvedev Visits Energy-rich Azerbaijan

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 14:04

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev visited Baku Thursday for talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev expected to focus on energy cooperation between the two oil-rich countries.

Russia's Gazprom Forecasts Rise In European Gas Prices

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 14:00

The chief executive of Russia's state gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) forecast Thursday that gas prices for European consumers could rise to more than $500 per 1,000 cubic meters by the end of 2008.

Russia's Gazprom Forecasts Oil At $250/Bbl "Very Soon"

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:59

Russian energy giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) forecast on Thursday that the price of oil will "very soon" rise to 250 dollars a barrel, bringing higher gas prices for European customers.

Russian Oil Output To Remain Steady In Coming Years

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:57

The chief executive of Russian energy giant OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS), Alexei Miller, said on Thursday that the country's oil production would remain unchanged in the next few years.

Hungarian PM: Central Asia Talks To Center On Nabucco Issues

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:54

Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany's trip next week to central Asia will focus on seeking alternative natural gas supplies for Europe and the planned Nabucco pipeline in particular, the premier said Thursday.

Iran Oil Min Calls For More Investment In Oil, Gas Sectors

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:48

Iran's oil minister called for more investment in the oil and natural gas sectors during talks with a Spanish government official, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported.

Iran Says Any Attack On Its Nuclear Sites Means War

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:45

The head of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards has warned that any Israeli or U.S. attack on its nuclear sites would mean the outbreak of war, the official IRNA news agency reported Friday.

Russia To Continue Cutting Oil Taxes To Spur Growth

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:43

Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said Friday that the government will continue to offer tax incentives to the country's oil sector, the news agency Interfax reported.

Gazprom Neft, Sibir Energy Reach Deal Over Moscow Refinery

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:41

OAO Gazprom Neft (SIBN.RS) and Sibir Energy (SBE.LN) said Friday they had reached a deal over joint ownership and operation of the Moscow Refinery, ending a month-long dispute.

EdF: Advancing With Devt Of Proposed Dunkirk Methane Terminal

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:40

French state-controlled electricity group Electricite de France (1024251.FR), or EdF, said Thursday that it was pushing ahead with studies for the proposed methane terminal at the Clipon site in Dunkirk in France following a decision of the Dunkirk Port Authority, or PAD.

OMV CEO: High Oil Price Pushes New Energy Sources

Παρ, 4 Ιουλίου 2008 - 13:38

The chief executive of Austrian oil and gas company OMV AG (OMV.VI) rates the steep rise of the oil price in previous months to be a positive development, he told Austrian newspaper Kurier in an interview published Friday.