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29 January 2025

Denmark approves preservation work at damaged Nord Stream 2 gas pipe

28 January 2025

Denmark’s Energy Agency announced on January 28 that it had authorised Nord Stream 2 AG, a subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom, to carry out preservation work on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea.

Slovakia’s Fico praises EC declaration on energy infrastructure, describing it as pressure on Ukraine

28 January 2025

Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico praised the European Commission’s declaration on energy infrastructure, describing it at home as pressure on Ukraine.

Trump calls on OPEC to ramp up oil supply

28 January 2025

"Right now the price is high enough that that war will continue," Trump said at Davos.

UK group EnQuest to acquire Vietnam oil assets from Harbour Energy

28 January 2025

UK energy group EnQuest has announced its acquisition of Harbour Energy's Vietnam-based oil and gas assets, signalling a move to expand beyond the North Sea amidst challenging tax policies in the UK.

Czech gas reserves are at 48%

28 January 2025

Czech gas reserve capacities are 48% full, containing 1,67bn cubic metres of gas. Last year at this time of the year the capacities were 74% full, Czech Press Agency reported.

Trump guarantees Europe LNG supply from US

26 January 2025

US President Donald Trump has promised Europe ample supply of LNG.

Bulgaria calls new tender for Chiren gas storage expansion

26 January 2025

Bulgarian gas transmission operator Bulgartransgaz said on January 24 it has launched a new tender for the expansion of the Chiren underground gas storage facility estimated to cost BGN109.5mn (€56mn) without VAT.

Russia expects mutually acceptable solution to US sanctions targeting NIS

26 January 2025

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed confidence that a mutually acceptable solution will be reached for Serbia and Russia following the imposition of US sanctions on Serbia's state-owned oil company, NIS.

Kazakhstan to deliver 127,000 tonnes of oil to Germany in January

23 January 2025

Kazakhstan's state-run oil pipeline operator, KazTransOil, reportedly plans to deliver up to 127,000 tonnes of oil to Germany by the end of January.

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery set to overturn fuel trade with Europe

22 January 2025

Nigeria’s 650,000 barrel per day Dangote Refinery is expected to disrupt Europe’s petrol market, with experts noting that the plant could end petrol trade between Europe and Africa worth $17bn annually.

Wizz Air stops refuelling at Belgrade airport to comply with US sanctions

22 January 2025

Recent US sanctions targeted oil and gas company NIS, the sole supplier of aviation fuel in Serbia, which is majority-owned by Russia’s Gazprom Neft.