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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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Russia bans gasoline exports, considers restriction on diesel
Gasoline exports will once more be banned in Russia from the start of next month in response to a spike in prices, the government announced on July 25, and authorities are reportedly considering a similar restriction on diesel.
Tajikistan increases Russian fuel imports by 14% in H1
Tajikistan increased petroleum product imports from Russia by over 14% in the first half of 2024 versus the same period last year.
OMV acquires remaining Equinor share in ACG
The overseas arm of Indian state oil company OMV announced on July 19 it had struck a deal to acquire a 0.615% stake in the BP-led Azeri-Chirag-Gunashi offshore oil project in Azerbaijan from Norway’s Equinor for $60mn
ASX-listed TMK Energy selects preferred drilling contractor for Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas project in Mongolia
Platform leaves Murmansk for Arctic LNG-2's second train
The gravity-based platform (GBP) for the second train of Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 terminal left its construction site in Murmansk in the early hours of July 25, on route to the Gydan Peninsula where it will be installed.
Chevron advances first phase of project to expand oil output at Tengiz despite oil export revisions for 2024
Pakistan and Turkmenistan strengthen energy ties with TAPI pipeline project
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Malik, hosted Turkmenistani delegation and discussed the TAPI pipeline project
Operation to complete removal of Soviet-era toxic rocket fuel component from Chuy, Kyrgyzstan inaugurated, says OSCE
Hungary, Slovakia warn of fuel crises after Kyiv partially blocks Russian oil transit
The government in Kyiv has typically avoided imposing sanctions on Russia that significantly hurt EU member states, though this would mark a rare precedent.
Ukraine stores 10bn cubic metres of gas for winter, despite Russian strikes
Ukraine has successfully stored more than 10bn cubic metres of natural gas in its underground storage facilities, ensuring a steady supply for the upcoming winter season.
Indonesia looks to break decade-long hiatus on purchasing Russian oil
Pertamina, the Indonesian state-controlled refiner, is said to be on the lookout for Russian oil grades for what will be the first time in years, according to three traders
Condor selected to build Kazakhstan’s first LNG facility
Canadian firm Condor has been chosen by Kazakhstan to construct the nation’s first LNG plant, the company announced.
SOFAZ achieves 232% return on equity index strategy
The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) has reported a 232% return or $5.6bn in income from its equity index strategy since inception (as of June 30, 2024) following a $7.1bn investment.
Ukraine and EU discuss Azeri gas supply via Ukraine after Russian contract ends
Ukraine and the EU have approached Azerbaijan to discuss the possibility of supplying natural gas to Europe through Ukraine after the existing contract with Russia expires at the end of 2024.
Slovakia threatens to halt petroleum product supply to Ukraine over Lukoil sanctions
Slovakia has warned it may suspend the supply of petroleum products to Ukraine in response to Kyiv’s sanctions against Russian oil company Lukoil.
UK to slap sanctions on 11 more Russian shadow oil tankers
The UK plans to slap sanctions on 11 more Russian-associated oil tankers, in a further effort to undermine the Kremlin’s export revenues.
Russian LNG shadow fleet could count over 50 vessels
Since 2Q23 over 50 liquefied natural gas tanker vessels have registered in the UAE, in what is suspected to be a Russian “shadow fleet” for LNG in the making.
Rig arrives at Sakhalin for drilling at sanctioned offshore field
A semi-submersible drilling rig was due to arrive at Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East on July 20 for drilling at the offshore Yuzhno-Sakhalinskoye field.
Russian seaborne oil exports drop to lowest level in January
Russia’s four-week average for oil exports up to July 14 sunk to its lowest level since January.
Novatek boosts output by 3% in Q2
Russia’s top LNG exporter Novatek increased its quarterly hydrocarbon production by 2.8% year on year in the second quarter to 1.79mn barrels of oil equivalent per day.
Hungary faces energy crisis, after Ukraine cuts off Russian oil deliveries
Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has warned that a durable solution is urgently needed following Ukraine's decision to cut off oil deliveries from Russia’s Lukoil, causing a significant disruption to Hungary's oil supply.
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