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About: EurOil analyses key trends such as the influx of private equity into the North Sea and how it is shaping the basin's future. The monitor also provides key insight on major trends such as decommissioning and the development of frontier regions like West of Shetland. Midstream developments also take prominence, with deep analysis of the region's gas needs and how they will be met in the future.
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Poland, Ukraine extend winter gas guarantee deal
Ukraine and Poland have extended their agreement on guaranteed natural gas supply volumes via the Polish gas transmission system.
Russia’s LNG exports fall in first half of year
Russia’s LNG exports have dipped by 4.4% over the first half of the year.
Global LNG liquefaction capacity to grow 37% by 2028: GIIGNL
Global LNG liquefaction capacity is expected to grow by 37% to over 672.1mn tonnes per year by 2028 as producers commission around 180mn tpy of new capacity.
OMV Petrom discovers natural gas near Craiova
Romania’s oil and gas group OMV Petrom said on July 3 it has discovered a new natural gas reservoir in Spineni, located around 70 km north-east of Craiova.
Serbia-Hungary oil pipeline construction set for 2026 start
Serbia and Hungary have agreed on the technical specifications for a new cross-border oil pipeline, with construction set to begin in 2026.
Turkey hikes gas prices by 25% for households
Turkey’s government-run natural gas monopoly Botas has hiked gas prices for households by 24.6% on average. The final gas prices for industrial enterprises was also hiked by 7.86% on average.
TotalEnergies aims Mozambique LNG construction restart by December 2025, first gas in 2029
French energy super major TotalEnergies plans to resume construction of its $20bn liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in northern Mozambique by December 2025 after a four-year stoppage triggered by security concerns
Equinor, partners greenlight $1.23bn Sverdrup expansion in Norway
Norway’s Equinor and its partners have approved a NOK13bn ($1.23bn) investment to expand the Johan Sverdrup oilfield in the North Sea, in a move that is expected to add up to 50mn barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in recoverable reserves.
Shell, Equinor unveil new "Adura" UK upstream partnership
The pair have set their sights on creating the leading UK North Sea producer.
Shell denies bid to take over BP
Analysts continue to debate whether a merger would have made strategic sense amid pressure on both firms to boost shareholder returns.
Viaro to acquire fellow UK player Deltic in $9.5mn deal
It marks the latest expansion by the private UK-based upstream player into the UK North Sea.
Equinor takes FID on Norway's Fram Sor project
Norway’s Equinor and its partners have approved a NOK21bn investment in the Fram Sor project.
Poland ends the last of Russian oil imports
Poland’s largest energy company, state-owned Orlen, has ended its last contract for Russian crude oil and halted these imports, declaring finally that it has “freed the region from Russian crude oil”.
Hungarian energy firm Alteo strengthens circular economy portfolio with new deal
Alternative energy company Alteo has completed its acquisition of waste management firm Eltex from Global Refuse Holding, the Budapest-listed group partly owned by MOL, it announced on June 30.
Turkey to specify sustainable aviation fuel mandates
Turkey has decided to specify mandates for airlines and jet fuel suppliers as it pushes to hike the uptake of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), the country’s civil aviation authority has announced on its website.
Owner of UK's Lindsey refinery enters administration
The owner of the Lindsey oil refinery, one of the UK’s largest refineries, has entered administration, putting approximately 400 jobs at risk and raising concerns about the country’s energy resilience.
Serbia and Romania to present joint gas pipeline plan in September
Serbia and Romania are set to unveil a detailed plan in September for a new natural gas interconnector aimed at bolstering regional energy security and reducing reliance on Russian supplies.
Slovak PM Fico says no point in meeting Zelenskiy, but will hold more talks with Shmyhal
Russia reportedly expresses interest in making regular LNG deliveries to Turkey
Russia is said to have expressed an interest in making regular liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries to Turkey and stands ready to participate in joint investment projects to develop the gas market there.
Slovenia's Petrol defends closure of unprofitable service stations amid fuel price regulation dispute
Slovenia’s largest fuel retailer, Petrol, has defended its recent decision to temporarily close four unprofitable service stations, saying the move was forced by expanded government fuel price regulations.
Serbia and North Macedonia sign agreement to advance gas interconnector project
The national gas companies of North Macedonia and Serbia, Nomagas and Srbijagas, signed a memorandum of understanding on June 27 to advance the construction of a strategic gas interconnector between the two countries.
US delays sanctions on Serbia’s NIS until July 29
The United States has delayed the imposition of sanctions against Serbia’s oil company Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) until July 29, Serbia’s Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Dedovic Handanovic said.
Kazakhstan’s crude exports to Germany drop to 160,000 tonnes in June
Kazakhstan’s crude oil exports to Germany will fall to 160,000 tonnes in June from 230,000 tonnes in May, national energy company KazMunayGaz said on June 26.
Kazakhstan increases oil production in May despite OPEC+ pressure
Kazakhstan’s oil production reportedly rose by 2% in May, with the country continuing to defy mounting pressure from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) to reduce output.
Fico says Slovakia will back EU Ukraine policies, but might not vote for Russia sanctions
Slovak populist Prime Minister said that his country will back EU Ukraine policies at the summit in Brussels, but might not vote for the 18th round of sanctions against Russia unless the phasing out of Russian gas imports is addressed.
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