FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas
US asset fund buys stake in Trans-Adriatic gas pipeline
US asset management fund Apollo Funds is to buy a non-controlling stake in the BP subsidiary that controls a 20% interest in the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline that flows Azeri gas to Europe.
Novatek denies links to LNG shadow fleet
Russia’s Novatek has denied any ties to the shadow fleet that has been collecting LNG cargoes from the Arctic LNG-2 project.
Germany vows to investigate Nord Stream bombings without bias
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed that Berlin will investigate the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, without bias.
Amur GPP project reaches 92.5% completion
Construction of the giant Amur gas processing plant in east Russia has reached 92.5%, operator Gazprom reported on September 12.
Russia calls for more exploration in the Far East
Russia is set to conduct a comprehensive geological survey of the Far East to identify new mineral deposits and attract investors.
Czech Net4Gas succeeds at Prague branch of dispute over missed payments with Gazprom
Net4Gas stated that a court in Prague “ordered Gazprom Export to pay the sued amount together with interest and covering of administrative expenses,” adding that Net4G “will consider further steps regarding collection of the owed amount."
CPC sees 2.6% y/y increase in oil exports in Jan-Aug
Transit oil transportation with Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan increased by more than 8%
In the first eight months of 2024, a total of 26.4763 bcm of gas was transported through Azerbaijan's main gas pipelines, marking a 2.3% y/y decrease.
Taliban say Turkmenistan to finance building of TAPI in Afghanistan with repayment to come from pipeline transit fees
Construction officially starts on Afghan section of TAPI
Authorities in Turkmenistan and Afghanistan have officially launched the construction of a critical segment of the TAPI gas pipeline.
GaffneyCline unveils development plans for Galkynysh
Global energy consultancy GaffneyCline and Turkmenistan's state gas company Turkmengas have announced a comprehensive seven-phase development plan for the giant Galkynysh gas field in the country’s east.
Russian LPG prices slump amid oversupply
The price of LPG in Russia has fallen sharply due to a seasonal drop in demand and an oversupply in the domestic market.
FSUOGM: RDIF, Gazprom to collaborate on domestic LNG development
UK sanctions 10 Russian “shadow fleet” tankers
Russia's budget oil breakeven price world’s second lowest as oil revenues recover
The Institute of International Finance (IIF) has forecast a decrease in Russia’s fiscal breakeven oil price (the amount to balance the external current account) to $77 per barrel by 2025, supported by a recovery in oil and gas revenues.
Engineers India forecasts March 2026 construction completion date for Mongolia’s first oil refinery
Uzbekistan’s Saneg to reportedly process Afghan crude at Fergana refinery in first cross-border oil deal
Kazakhstan launches construction of first polyethylene plant
Global heating could exceed 3°C by end of century, say researchers
Methane emissions are rising faster than ever before, says new research led by Stanford University. The problem is so dire that global heating could exceed 3°C by the end of century, a level at which there would be chaos at an unprecedented level.
Turkmenistan launches large-scale projects with Afghanistan including a new phase of TAPI
Cadogan Petroleum to invest in Ukraine's energy sector, 10 MW of projects approved
British company Cadogan Petroleum plc aims to invest in new Ukrainian projects with a total capacity of around 10 MW.
Civilian drone production and polymer plans announced during Russia PM’s visit to Uzbekistan
US adds nine more Russian tankers to sanctions list
The US Department of Treasury has updated its SDN list, designating 19 individuals and 33 legal entities, including two Russian companies and nine tankers that sail under a Russian flag.
Azerbaijan reports 452.2 bcm of gas and 643mn tonnes of oil production from ACG and Shah Deniz fields up to September 2024
Since the start of operations at the Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) and Shah Deniz fields up until September 1, 2024, Azerbaijan has produced a total of 452.2 bcm of gas and 643mn tonnes of oil (including condensate).
MOL reaches agreements securing Druzhba crude deliveries
Hungarian oil and gas company MOL has concluded agreements to secure the continuous transport of crude through the Druzhba (Friendship) pipeline through Belarus and Ukraine to Hungary and Slovakia.
SOCAR and Bulgaria's Asarel Medet to jointly implement gasification project in Panagyurishte
RDIF, Gazprom to collaborate on domestic LNG development
The Russian Direct Investment Fund and state gas producer Gazprom’s LNG tech unit have agreed to collaborate on investing in small and medium-scale LNG production and infrastructure projects.
Russia, Serbia must renew gas supply contract, says Putin
Russia and Serbia must address the looming expiry of their gas supply contract next year, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
Azerbaijan’s Absheron gas field has produced 1.8 bcm of gas since production began
According to Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy, approximately 1.8 bcm of gas has been produced at the Absheron gas-condensate field, located in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea, since production began.
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