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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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Europe gas storage sites near full capacity
The EU’s natural gas storage facilities are nearly filled to the brim, well ahead of the official start of the winter heating season on November 1.
BP reportedly drops plan to cut oil and gas output by 2030
BP has dropped its previous commitment to cut oil and gas production by the end of the decade.
Eni wraps up Ithaca deal in UK
Italian energy giant Eni announced last week it had finalised the sale of its upstream assets in the UK, excluding its interests in the East Irish Sea and CCUS projects, to Ithaca Energy.
Serbia and North Macedonia sign memo for joint gas pipeline project
Serbia and North Macedonia signed a memorandum of understanding on October 7 for the joint construction of a gas pipeline, marking a significant step towards regional energy cooperation.
Slovakia boosts arms exports to Ukraine but seeks to maintain Russian gas transit
In addition to arms exports, Fico's government has another focus – ensuring the continuation of Russian gas transit through Ukraine after the current agreement with Gazprom expires at the end of 2024.
Istanbul-listed refiner Tupras invests in two green hydrogen startups based in US and Canada
UK government pledges GBP22bn in funding for CCS projects
The Labour government of Sir Keir Starmer has committed to providing GBP21.7bn in funding for two carbon capture and storage projects that will launch the new industry in the UK’s northern industrial towns of Teesside and Merseyside.
EurOil: Greece brings Alexandroupolis FSRU on stream
Europe is trying to reduce its dependence on Russia, but imports of gas and fertiliser on the rise in 8M24
Europe is trying to reduce its dependence on Russian inputs, but imports of piped gas, LNG and fertilisers have ballooned in the first eight months of this year.
Former Italian PM sets out gas policy recommendations to bolster EU competitiveness
Italy’s former prime minister Mario Draghi has called on the EU to move away from short-term spot price-based gas purchases and strike longer-term contracts with suppliers in order to improve the bloc’s economic competitiveness.
Oil prices jump 5% after Biden comments on potential Israel-Iran escalation
Crude oil prices surged 5% on October 3 after President Joe Biden said the United States was "discussing" the possibility of Israel striking Iran's oil industry.
Hungary’s MVM set to acquire E.ON’s energy supply operations in Romania
E.ON had previously engaged in negotiations with Romgaz and OMV Petrom, but MVM later emerged as the likely buyer.
UK becomes first major economy to end coal power use
The 2,000-MW Ratcliffe-on-Soar power plant in Nottinghamshire finished its final shift at midnight on September 30.
ADX provides updated appraisal at Austrian discovery
ADX Energy has announced an updated appraisal at its Welchau-1 discovery well in Upper Austria.
Belgium calls for coordinated approach to block Russian LNG imports
Belgium has followed the Netherlands in urging the EU to take tougher action on Russian LNG imports, stressing the need for the bloc to have a coordinated approach and adopt legislation to phase out the supplies faster.
Greece brings Alexandroupolis FSRU on stream
Greece has launched operations at a new FSRU off its northeast coast.
Equinor shortly to hook up Castberg FPSO
Norway’s state oil company Equinor will shortly begin hooking up the Johan Castberg FPSO vessel to subsea infrastructure, in preparation for the Barents Sea field’s launch.
Equinor awards contract to Aker for Troll topsides
Equinor has awarded a contract to Norway’s Aker Solution for new topsides at the Troll A platform as part of the Troll Phase 3 Stage 2 modification project.
EnergyPathways opts to store but not produce gas in UK Irish Sea
London-listed EnergyPathways plans to push straight ahead with development of the Marram Energy Storage Hub in the UK Irish Sea instead of fast-tracking the standalone Marram gas production project.
Fitch cuts Turkey’s Petkim to ‘CCC+’ on continuing weakness in European chemical market
Romgaz launches €500mn FX bond to strong demand
Romanian natural gas group Romgaz raised €500mn in a FX senior unsecured bond mainly aimed to fund the Neptun Deep offshore project.
EU joint gas purchase platform sees limited signs of success
The EU’s joint gas procurement platform, launched last year to enable bulk-buying of more gas at lower prices, has covered only a mere fraction of the bloc’s demand.

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