Gas

Iran receives Turkmen gas through several pipeline branches and the main one is the Korpeje-Kurt-Kui gas pipeline.

Algeria has signed a nine-year deal to supply Spain with nine billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas per year.

Natural gas production in Egypt has declined largely as a result of relatively low investment.

The Nord Stream-2 project is an expansion of the existing Nord Stream main gas pipeline linking Russia and Germany.

During the two-year time that the proceeding is going on. no gas will be exported to Iran from Turkmenistan.

CNPC'.s PetroChina division has a 25-year supply contract with U.S. producer Cheniere.

US President Donald Trump last month accused Germany of being a ``captive`` of Russia.

Total had previously withdrawn from the field in 2009 because of sanctions.

US LNG has so far been excluded from tit-for-tat tariff rounds between Washington and Beijing.

While EU has taken major steps to liberalize its energy market since the 1990s. Turkey has also initiated the liberalization of its energy sector.