FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas

5 May 2021

Total eyes stake in LNG transshipment complexes

4 May 2021

Novatek, Russia’s largest privately owned producer of natural gas, is looking to sell a minority stake in its LNG transshipment unit to France’s Total.

Prospects for a revival of Russian interest in Venezuelan oil

4 May 2021

Concerns about US sanctions appear to have convinced Rosneft and its main shareholder, the Russian government, to maintain a low profile in Venezuela’s oil sector.

Rosneft says it will conduct feasibility study of Far East LNG project

4 May 2021

Rosneft will conduct a feasibility study on plans for the Far East LNG project.

FSU OGM: Total eyes stake in LNG transshipment complexes

4 May 2021

Novatek, Russia’s largest privately owned producer of natural gas, is looking to sell a minority stake in its LNG transshipment unit to France’s Total.

COMMENT: Political interference in Naftogaz supervisory board operations is a major setback in corporate governance reform

30 April 2021

Ukraine’s business community and its supporters abroad condemned the Cabinet’s decision to sack the widely respected CEO of Naftogaz Andriy Kobolev on April 28, calling it an abuse of corporate governance that will undermine foreign investment.

Plans to boost domestic gas production may add 3% to Ukraine's annual GDP growth

29 April 2021

Ukraine has a gas deficit. It has to import some 15bn cubic metres of gas every year, which it used to get from Russia, but now buys from its partners in Western Europe. But now Naftogaz is pushing to boost domestic production.

Ukraine’s Cabinet sacks widely respected head of state-owned gas company Naftogaz

29 April 2021

Ukraine’s government has dismissed the widely respected head of state-run oil and gas company Naftogaz, Andriy Kobolev, on April 29, the day after the company reported losing $684mn in 2020.