Russia became the fourth-largest oil supplier to India in April, with volumes set to rise further in coming months as low prices spur demand from the world’s number 3 oil consumer and importer, tanker tracking data showed. Russia’s share in India’s oil purchases rose to a record 6 per cent, …
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Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has expressed the country’s readiness for swapping Turkmenistan’s natural gas to Armenia, Shana reported. Oji made the remarks in a meeting with Armenian Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan in Tehran on Monday. Speaking in this meeting, the Iranian minister also expressed the …
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Iraq’s oil ministry thwarted three prospective deals last year that would have handed Chinese firms more control over its oil fields and led to an exodus of international oil majors that Baghdad wants to invest in its creaking economy. Since the start of 2021, plans by Russia’s Lukoil and U.S. …
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Gazprom decided not to renew its capacity share via the Yamal gas pipeline that runs through Poland nor the capacity transit via Slovakia for June, Czech press agency ČTK reported based on their findings of the results of an energy auction. Gazprom announced last week that it would not transport …
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Oil prices eased on Tuesday as Hungary resisted a EU push for a ban on Russian oil imports, a move that would tighten global supply, and as investors took profits following a recent rally. Brent crude futures fell 22c, or 0.2%, to $114.02 a barrel by 3.27am GMT, while US …
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The smallest oil producer in the Persian Gulf is turning to natural gas imports to meet rising energy demand as production from its own deposits slips. Bahrain plans to import at least five or six cargoes of liquefied natural gas in 2025, according to Mark Thomas, chief executive officer of …
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The volume of natural gas from Russian gas giant Gazprom destined for Europe via Ukraine will decrease 25% on Monday compared to the quantity the previous day, Gazprom’s spokesman Sergey Kupriyanov confirmed. “Gazprom will supply 46.8 million cubic meters of natural gas via Ukraine on May 15 (Monday),” Kupriyanov said, …
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RAO Nordic, a subsidiary of Russian state energy holding Inter RAO, has suspended its electricity supply to Finnish electricity grid operator Fingrid, citing payment concerns. The company has been importing electricity from Russia to Finland and selling it on the Nord Pool exchange for several years. It stopped supplying power …
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China increasingly sees the war in Ukraine — and the roles of the United States and its NATO allies in backing Kyiv against Moscow — as a reflection of future tensions to come between the military bloc and Beijing in the Indo-Pacific. Ever since Russian tanks first crossed into Ukraine …
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Lukoil ranked second with a brand strength score of 87.4 out of 100, while Gazprom was fifth with 85.9. Malaysia’s Petronas ranked first with 87.7, and the other companies in the top five were Brazil’s Petrobras and Thailand’s PTT. The relative strength of brands is determined through a balanced scorecard …
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