Russian oil production continues to trend lower in May as exports via the Druzhba oil pipeline have been restricted due to a contamination issue.
Read More »Nord Stream 2 on Schedule despite US Threats to Impose Sanctions
The project is under construction in accordance with the approved schedule.
Read More »Russian-China Relations are Warming the Arctic
Following this month’s fractious meeting of the Arctic Council in Finland. China convened an Arctic conference of its own in Shanghai at which it showcased the cooperation that had been in short supply at the earlier Arctic summit.
Read More »Saudi Arabia Backs out of Major Russian LNG Project
The Saudi Arabian national oil and gas company Saudi Aramco has decided not to buy a share in Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 project.
Read More »Russia Launches Nuclear Ice-Breaker Ural
Ural is the third of the new LK-60Ya class of nuclear-powered ice-breakers which are replacing the Arktika-class.
Read More »US Sanctions against Nord Stream-2 will Harm Gazprom Monopoly
The US. Ukraine and a number of European states are opposing the Nord Stream-2 pipeline.
Read More »Russia’s Dirty Oil Crisis Is Worse than almost Anyone Predicted
Druzhba usually supplies up to 1.5mn barrels a day of Russia’s benchmark Urals blend into central Europe.
Read More »America Struggles to Keep Its Leadership on the Global Nuclear Power Market
In the U.S.. nuclear power plants come under pressure from competition from low natural gas prices.
Read More »3rd LNG Project in Arctic with Russian Technology
The development of the Ob LNG will run parallel to the Arctic LNG 2.
Read More »Tehran. Moscow Review Joint Energy Projects
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak. in a telephone conversation. examined the latest status of the joint projects of the two countries in areas of energy cooperation.
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