FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas
Ukraine becomes self-sufficient in gas production for first time since independence
For the first time in 20 years, Ukraine extracted more than one billion cubic metres of gas from new wells in 2023 and become self-sufficient in gas.
Azerbaijan's 2023 energy sector overview: increased gas exports and diverse petroleum production amidst oil decline
Key Russian refinery halves gasoline output after foreign equipment failure
Lukoil’s oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod – one of the largest plants of its kind in Russia – has halved its gasoline production following the failure of equipment supplied from the West.
Global oil producers move to resolve $5bn dispute in Kazakhstan
Former Shell JV unit in Russia targets deeper oil layers
Shell’s former main joint venture with Gazprom Neft in Western Siberia has secured rights to a new oil and gas block in the Khanty-Mansiysk region.
Sibur ramps up LPG exports from Ust-Luga ahead of sanctions
Russia’s leading petrochemicals producer Sibur ramped up exports of LPG by nearly a quarter last year via the Baltic port of Ust-Luga ahead of the introduction of Western sanctions.
Kazakh oil services company terminates contracts of 11 workers involved in ongoing strike
Kazakhstan sees 5.5-fold surge in oil exports via Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline in 2023
Disruptions at major refinery of Russian oil producer Lukoil
One of Russia’s largest petrol refineries in Nizhny Novgorod NORSI of independent oil major Lukoil halved its output due to an accident, and could face difficulties recovering the production and fixing the damaged equipment due to sanctions.
Russian fuel exports to Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia estimated to have grown 28% in 2023
FSUOGM: Russian Sakhalin-1 faces difficulties with oil shipments
Kazakhstan exports 993,000 tonnes of oil to Germany in 2023
Russian oil and gas revenues dip by quarter in 2023
Russian oil and gas budgetary revenues dropped 24% year on year to RUB8.82 trillion ($99bn) in 2023, as a result of weaker oil and gas prices and reduced gas flow to Europe.
Russian court bans Naftogaz's arbitration against Gazprom
A court in Russia on January 12 banned Ukraine’s state-owned gas company Naftogaz from proceeding with an international arbitration case against its Russian counterpart Gazprom.
Kazakh oil production climbs 7% in 2023
Oil and gas condensate production in Kazakhstan rose by 7% last year, arriving at almost 90mn tonnes, or 1.8mn barrels per day.
Australia’s Jupiter Energy shares findings on reserves at three Kazakhstan oil fields
Lukoil subsidiary closes its office in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan in 2023 reduced oil production by 7.4%, gas by 3%
In 2023 Azerbaijan's oil production with condensate decreased by 7.4% to 30.2mn tonnes compared to the previous year, as per the Ministry of Energy's operational data.
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