Turkmenistan and India discussed the construction of a transnational gas pipeline Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI), Trend reports citing the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Turkmenistan. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Foreign Minister of India, and Rashid Meredov, Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan, met in New Delhi on December 19 to discuss joint actions to implement the TAPI …
Read More »Eni Sells some Stakes to Snam
Eni has inked a deal with Snam to sell its 49.9 percent stake (directly and indirectly owned) in certain companies operating two groups of international gas pipelines connecting Algeria to Italy, Trend reports with reference to Snam. In particular, the perimeter of the transaction includes the onshore gas pipelines running …
Read More »Iran, Germany to Hold Joint Energy Committee Meeting
Third Iran-Germany Joint Energy Committee meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 25, Trend reports citing ILNA. The meeting will be held online, via a video conference. The Iranian delegation will be represented by Oil Minister Jawad Owji. According to ILNA, the first Iran-Germany Joint Energy Committee meeting was held …
Read More »Oil Prices Rise ahead of OPEC+ Meeting
Oil prices rose on Friday as traders await a key meeting by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The West Texas Intermediate for November delivery added 85 cents to settle at 75.88 U.S. dollars a barrel on the …
Read More »Iran, Venezuela Sign Oil Export Deal
Iran and Venezuela have inked an oil contract to counter the sanctions the United States has imposed on both nations’ oil exports, Trend reports citing Mehr. Venezuela has agreed to a key contract to swap its heavy oil for Iranian condensate that it can use to improve the quality of …
Read More »Oil Prices Fall amid Weaker-than-Expected U.S. Jobs Report
Oil prices declined on Friday as market sentiment was dented by a disappointing U.S. jobs report, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery lost 70 cents to settle at 69.29 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for November delivery decreased …
Read More »IKEA Starts Selling Renewable Energy to Households in Sweden
IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture brand, is branching out into selling renewable energy to households, starting with home market Sweden in September, Trend reports citing Reuters. Ingka Group, the owner of most IKEA stores worldwide, said households would be able to buy affordable renewable electricity from solar and wind parks, …
Read More »Iran not Abandoning Nuclear Talks
Iran has not abandoned discussions between the 4+1 Group on Iran’s nuclear program in Vienna, Austria, the Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Saeed Khatibzadeh said in a press conference, Trend reports citing the ministry. According to Khatibzadeh, if the US returns to its obligations under the …
Read More »Turkmenistan Transferring some Fields to Gas-Lift Method of Operation
In the region, work is under way to drill new, deeper wells, Trend reports citing turkmenian media. At the same time, productive wells are transferred to the gas-lift method of operation. The work carried out significantly contributes to an increase in the volume of oil produced here. The total volume …
Read More »Azerbaijan Supports Monthly Increase in Oil Production until End of Year under OPEC+
At the 19th meeting of the ministers of the member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC countries, Azerbaijan supported the decision to extend the “Declaration of Cooperation” until the end of 2022, which implies an increase in daily crude oil production by 400 thousand …
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