FSUOGM - Former Soviet Union Oil & Gas

14 August 2025

Russian petrochemical giant Sibur gets an A- global rating and AAA domestic rating from China’s largest rating agency

13 August 2025

Russian petrochemical producer Sibur Holding has been assigned long-term credit ratings by the largest Chinese rating agency CSCI Pengyuan of A- on the international scale and AAA on the domestic scale, with a “stable” outlook,

COMMENT: What is Rosneft’s flagship Vostok Oil Project seeking to achieve?

13 August 2025

Russia’s oil industry enjoyed a renaissance between 2008 and 2018 when about 30 new oil fields came online, significantly boosting production. The Vostok Oil fields hold some 45bn barrels of oil.

Saudi oil pricing manoeuvre may undermine secondary sanctions against Russia

13 August 2025

Saudi Arabia's oil pricing increases for Asian buyers could boost Chinese purchases of discounted Russian crude, potentially undermining US secondary sanctions against Moscow's energy sector.

Uzbekistan’s Bukhara refinery cuts AI-92 fuel price, Fergana ramps up jet fuel production

13 August 2025

Uzbekistan’s Bukhara Oil Refinery has cut the wholesale price of its AI-92 gasoline to UZS 9,400 ($0.75) per litre, lowering the starting price per tonne by 1.97% from UZS 12.881mn to UZS 12.628mn ($1,020 - $1,003),

Kazakhstan weighs Baku–Supsa pipeline option to diversify oil exports

13 August 2025

Kazakhstan is exploring the possibility of transporting crude oil through the Baku–Supsa pipeline corridor running from Azerbaijan to the Georgian Black Sea coast as part of its strategy to expand export routes.