Nabucco Consortium:Still Need Formal Approvals Of 6th Partner Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 07:43 VIENNA (Dow Jones)--The consortium behind the planned Nabucco pipeline Wednesday said the choice of the sixth company to join the consortium still needs to be signed off by some of the current partner companies.
Motor Oil hires Technip to Βuild Νew Refinery Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 07:14 Motor Oil, Greece’s second-largest refiner, hired Technip Italy, a unit of Paris-based Technip, to build a second crude oil distillation processor at its Aghioi Theodoroi refinery.
OPEC Advisory Ctee Won't Meet Ahead Of Ministers Meeting Fri Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:22 An OPEC advisory committee won't meet ahead of the gathering of ministers from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Friday, underscoring expectations that the group will hold production steady at its first meeting of the year.
Nabucco Consortium:Still Need Formal Approvals Of 6th Partner Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:21 The consortium behind the planned Nabucco pipeline Wednesday said the choice of the sixth company to join the consortium still needs to be signed off by some of the current partner companies.
Russia's UES To Sell 48% In OGK-1 Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:20 Former electricity monopoly RAO Unified Energy System of Russia, or UES, said Wednesday it plans to sell a 48% stake in wholesale generation company OAO OGK-1 (OGKA.RS).
: Turkey: RWE 6th Nabucco Gas Pipe Proj Partner Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:19 Turkish Energy Minister Hilmi Guler said late Tuesday that German utility RWE AG (RWE.XE) has been chosen as the sixth partner in the Nabucco natural gas pipeline project, planned to carry Caspian gas to Central Europe through Turkey and the Balkans.
EU Fines E.ON EUR38M For Tampering With Antitrust Evidence Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:17 The European Commission Wednesday fined German energy giant E.ON AG (EON) EUR38 million for tampering with an antitrust investigation into the company's business practices.
Iranian Pres Urges West To Help Build Nuclear Power Plants Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 04:16 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Wednesday urged the Western powers to help build nuclear power plants in his country saying it will be too late if they do not decide to do so immediately, state television reported.
Eni To Bid For Oil License In Russia's Krasnoyarsk Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:31 Italy's Eni SpA (E) is seeking to participate in an auction for an oil license in Russia's Krasnoyarsk region in Siberia, the Kommersant daily reported Wednesday, citing a regional official.
Ukraine PM To Use Moscow Visit To Renegotiate Gas Terms-Paper Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:30 Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will use a forthcoming visit to Russia to renegotiate a gas supply contract, the International Herald Tribune reports Wednesday.
Iran Pres Says Won't Back Down Over Nuclear Ambitions - AFP Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:28 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad vowed Wednesday Iran won't be stopped from pursuing its controversial nuclear drive, as world powers seek to impose fresh sanctions on Tehran.
Romanian Household Gas Prices To Rise 8.5% Feb 1 - Mediafax Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:27 Romanian household natural gas prices will be increased 8.5% from Feb. 1, news agency Mediafax reported Wednesday, citing Romania's Energy Regulatory Authority ANRE.
Halliburton CEO Says Not Evading US Sanctions On Iran -Report Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:25 Halliburton Co. (HAL) is not trying to evade U.S. sanctions on Iran by setting up a second headquarters in the United Arab Emirates, the company's chief executive was cited as saying.
EU Clears Chemical Co Ineos To Buy Norsk Hydro Polymers Unit Τετ, 30 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 02:22 The European Commission Wednesday cleared U.K. chemicals company Ineos Group Ltd. to buyNorwegian polymers producer Kerling ASA, belonging to Norsk Hydro ASA (NHY.OS), in a deal worth 5.5 billion kroner (EUR680 million).
Kazakh Govt: Seeks Customs Duties On Crude, Oil Products Τρι, 29 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 05:29 Oil-rich Kazakhstan seeks to impose customs duties on exports of crude oil and oil products by next year, Kazakh Energy Minister Sauat Mynbayev said Tuesday.
Hellenic Shipyards Obtains Specialty Platform Contract Τρι, 29 Ιανουαρίου 2008 - 05:26 Hellenic Shipyards SA, a unit of German industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp AG (TKA.XE), said Tuesday it has obtained a multimillion-euro contract to build a specialty platform for German engineering giant Hochtief Construction AG (HOT.XE).