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Russia and the other former Soviet republics are often viewed as remote and obscure, but FSU OGM sheds light on the vital role these countries play in world energy markets. It explains the region's status as a key player in the EU's energy planning, while also focusing on the progress of efforts to expand deliveries to Asia.
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The volume of Russian oil transported through Ukraine to European countries more than doubled in July to 1.09mn tonnes, up from 540,000 tonnes in June.
EU declines Hungary, Slovakia request to mediate in Ukraine-Lukoil sanctions dispute
The European Commission has rejected requests from Hungary and Slovakia to mediate a consultation with Ukraine over sanctions imposed by Kyiv on Russian oil producer Lukoil.
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Uzbekistan's gas import bill leaps to $984mn in 7M24, up nearly fivefold y/y
Uzbekistan's natural gas imports totalled $983.7mn from January to July, nearly five times higher than the $201mn recorded during the same period in 2023.
Hungary's MOL seeks to take oil at Russia-Ukraine border
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OPEC receives updated compensation plans for over-production from Iraq and Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan gas extraction drops 5% y/y in 7M24
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Russian oil major Tatneft ups income by 36% in 1H24
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Air Products announces $140mn acquisition of Saneg’s hydrogen assets at Uzbekistan refinery
US-based Air Products, the global leader in hydrogen supply, has announced the $140mn-acquisition of Saneg’s hydrogen production assets at Fergana Oil Refinery in Uzbekistan.
Reduction in gas losses and decline in oil transportation mark Azerbaijan's energy sector in 1H24
In 1H24, Azerbaijan's energy sector reported mixed outcomes in the transportation and revenue generation from its main gas and oil pipelines, with notable fluctuations in both gas and oil handling.
If Russian gas transit through Sudzha stops, who are the winners and losers?
Russia generates approximately $11bn annually from exporting oil and gas through Ukraine, while Ukraine earns only $1bn from transit fees, according to Serhiy Makogon, former Director of the Ukrainian Gas Transmission System (GTS) Operator.
Russian court orders freeze of assets held by Linde's UK arm
A Russian court has ordered the freezing of assets worth $1.15bn belonging to the UK arm of Germany’s Linde, over its failure to build a gas processing plant on the Baltic Sea.
Kazakhstan ramps up claims against Kashagan consortium
CPC records 3% y/y increase in crude exports in Jan-July
Mongolia omits Russia-to-China Power of Siberia 2 pipeline project from action plan for years ahead
SLB oil services major steps up Russian activity
China shaping Azerbaijan's energy future amid US competition in Caspian region
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Russian seaborne fuel exports up 3.8% in July
Russian seaborne oil product exports were up 3.8% month on month in July at 10.53mn tonnes, as seasonal maintenance work wound down.
Ukraine would not have blown up Nord Stream pipes without Washington's consent, claims top Russian diplomat
Ukraine would not have blown up the Nord Stream pipelines without getting approval from the US, according to Russia's ambassador to Washington.
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