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Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said OPEC+ hasn’t made any decision yet on extending its deepest output cuts beyond July, while signaling a preference for avoiding repeated changes to the group’s current plan. “Let’s see the situation, technical data, June figures and then the OPEC technical committee will analyze the …
Read More »Russia Expects OPEC+ to Ease Oil Production Cuts in August
OPEC+ is not discussing or planning changes to its production cut agreement, which should see the oil producers ease the cuts in August, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak said at an online conference on Thursday. OPEC+, led by Russia and OPEC’s top producer Saudi Arabia, agreed in June to extend …
Read More »China, Russia to Test Crude Oil Transport via Railways
China and Russian will begin to transport crude oil via a bilateral freight train service from July, an executive of JSC Russian Railways said at an industry seminar on the future of railway freight train service between China and the Europe on Tuesday. The new form of energy transport is …
Read More »Gazprom Begins Work on Ice-Resistant Platform for Arctic Shelf Gas Field
Russian oil and gas major Gazprom announced it has begun construction on an offshore ice-resistant platform for its Arctic shelf gas field development, Kallanish Energy reports. The offshore production platform will be deployed to the Kamennomysskoye Sea gas field, located in the Ob bay of the Kara Sea. The field …
Read More »Russia’s Gazprom Mulls Power of Siberia Capacity Expansion to 44 Bcm/Year
Russia’s Gazprom is considering, with Chinese partners, increasing the capacity of its Power of Siberia gas pipeline to 44 Bcm/year from the current design capacity of 38 Bcm/year, CEO Alexei Miller said June 26. In an entry to his online column following Gazprom’s annual general meeting, Miller also said there …
Read More »Arctic LNG Project Progresses despite COVID-19 Impact
Despite the impact of COVID-19, the implementation of the Arctic LNG 2 project has been progressing, Russia’s largest independent gas producer Novatek has said. “Currently, the overall progress for the Project is estimated at 19%, with concrete casting of the first GBS platform estimated to be completed by 37%,” Novatek …
Read More »Libya Says Foreign Mercenaries Shut down Oil Supplies in Oilfields, Ports
The Foreign Ministry of Libya’s UN-backed government on Saturday said that there are “mercenaries” allied with the rival eastern-based army shutting down oil exports inside oilfields and ports. “The Foreign Ministry followed up reports and information confirming presence of foreign mercenaries of the Russian Wagner, Janjaweed, and other mercenaries inside …
Read More »Hungary to Join TurkStream Gas Pipeline via Serbia
A Hungarian firm announced Saturday it will join the TurkStream gas pipeline, running from Russia to Turkey. MOL said it will join the gas pipeline through Serbia. The regulator approved a 10-year development plan that includes the construction of a new Serbian-Hungarian gas inter-connector, with a capacity of 6 billion …
Read More »Enel Green Power Helps Russian Windfarm Spin into Action
The wind farm could generate 320GWh of clean energy annually and offset more than 250,000 tonnes of CO2.
Read More »Novatek Announces Plans to Build Third Massive LNG Plant in Northern Siberia
Novatek, the largest private natural gas supplier in Russia, has said it will have sufficient gas reserves to add a $10bn LNG plant to its processing complex in northwest Siberia, and that it plans to build a series of transshipment complexes. The company began producing LNG at its Yamal plant …
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