FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas

Kazakhstan eyes increased oil exports to EU via Croatia

Kazakhstan is preparing for negotiations on expanding its supplies via the under-utilised Adria pipeline that runs through Croatia, as it looks to seize market share once held by Russia.

From Ashgabat: Turkmenistan’s natural gas mega-projects still struggle to make headway

Turkey fails to respond to Iran call for ban on shipping oil to Israel

At an Ankara press conference, Turkey’s top diplomat leaves boycott appeal voiced by his Iranian counterpart hanging in the air.

EU countries increased oil imports from Azerbaijan by 11% in first eight months

Kazakhstan-focused Caspian Sunrise provides update on Russia sanctions impact

China seeks faster progress on Russian gas pipeline project

In a statement issued by the Chinese government, Xi said he wanted to see “substantial progress” on the pipeline, which would run from the Arctic Yamal Peninsula through Mongolia to China.

SOCAR to explore for gas in Israel's Mediterranean EEZ

SOCAR increased oil products and petrochemicals exports by 8% y/y in January-September

Azerbaijan increased gas exports to Turkey by 23% y/y in January-August

Oil continues to flow to Israel via Turkey despite Erdogan’s vehement speeches on plight of Gaza

Observers recall 2020 Netanyahu comment that Turkish leader “used to call me Hitler every three hours, now it’s every six hours but thank God trade with Turkey is up’”.

Tajikistan energy official says country’s gas, oil reserves very likely larger than so far assessed

FSUOGM: Chinese ship focus on probe into Balticconnector gas pipe leak

Armenia doesn’t rule out buying Azeri gas in case of normalisation

Armenia is open to buying gas from Azerbaijan after the political issues have been resolved. Hakob Vardanyan, Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of the RA, announced at the Fourth International Forum "Silk Road".

Novatek starts building third Arctic LNG-2 train

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Chinese ship focus on probe into Balticconnector gas pipe leak

Direct investments in Russian energy next step in developing ties with China: Sechin

Direct investments by China in Russian energy and other sectors could mark the next stage of development of economic ties between the two countries, Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin said.

SOCAR denies supplying Russian gas to EU

Turkmenistan: Homage to Anatolia

Turkey will be key to ensuring Turkmenistan can get its gas riches to customers in Europe. This and more in this week's Eurasianet Akhal-Teke Bulletin.

Minks demands $640mn from Moscow for lost oil revenues

Power of Siberia 2 could break ground in Mongolia in early 2024: Russian official

Germany’s SEFE continues to transport Russian LNG

A German state-run trader has come under criticism for continuing to transport Russian LNG.

Gazprom Neft to accelerate exploration efforts

Russia’s Gazprom Neft plans to fast-track exploration projects that were put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fitch confirmed SOCAR's rating at 'BB+'

SOCAR's VP urges Europe make greater commercial initiatives to secure Azerbaijani gas

Tajikistan experiencing gasoline, LPG shortages

Conflict with Hamas spurs Israel to seek oil imports from Azerbaijan

Russian Rosatom teams up with Saudi DP World on Northern Sea Route

“Don’t sanction Russia’s oil: tax it,” says ex-Naftogaz chief Kobolyev

Sanctions on Russia’s oil exports aren’t working. Russia has found too many partners in the global south that are willing to process or re-export its oil, and Moscow has too many ships in its shadow fleet that can avoid sanctions. So tax it.