Tag Archives: Russia

Iran-Russia $40b Oil Contract is a Win-Win Deal

The CEO of Iran’s Petroleum Engineering and Development Company (PEDEC) said that the memorandum of understanding on investment signed between Iran and Russia was an example of a win-win deal. The implementation of the MoU could pave the way for positive developments in Iran’s oil and gas industry, Abouzar Sharifi …

Read More »

EU to Members: Reduce Gas Use after New Putin Warning

After President Vladimir Putin warned that Russian gas and oil sent to Europe could be further reduced and even stopped, the European Union this week called on member states to cut gas use by 15 percent by March. After a 10-day shutdown for annual maintenance, supplies via the Nord Stream …

Read More »

Russian Fuel Oil is Too Cheap for Saudi Arabia to Resist

Russian fuel oil exports to Saudi Arabia rose almost twofold during the second quarter as the Saudis sought to free up more local crude for export while using the discount imports for power generation. According to Reuters data, Saudi Arabia imported some 647,000 tons of Russian fuel oil between April …

Read More »