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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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COMMENT: Could the US strike a deal to restart Nord Stream gas pipeline?
US President Donald Trump has made it clear that he wants to do business with Russia and tap into its vast raw material resources. But restarting the Nord Stream gas pipeline is the only US-Russian business project that looks viable.
Russian Gazprom places €350mn in euro bonds
Lukoil discusses production increase plans with Iraqi prime minister
Russian oil company Lukoil has discussed plans to increase production in Iraq with Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani.
Ukraine seeks investor for oil and gas fields
Ukraine is looking to attract investors for oil and gas development in its western regions as it advances efforts to boost domestic energy production
ASX-listed TMK Energy announces record gas volume at coal seam gas project in Mongolia
ASX-listed TMK Energy on April 7 announced that in March it produced a record volume of gas at its Gurvantes XXXV Coal Seam Gas (CSG) Project in Mongolia.
Russia’s Gazprom bids farewell to Uzbekistan’s Shakhpakhty field as operations wind down
Russia's state-controlled gas giant Gazprom is winding down operations in Uzbekistan, ending its involvement in the Shakhpakhty gas field following the expiration of a production sharing agreement.
Russia nationalises majority stake in St Petersburg Oil Terminal
Russia completes the nationalisation of the controlling stake in country's largest oil terminal PNT.
COMMENT: Trump’s secondary sanctions on Russian oil are a lose-lose proposition – Carnegie
“Just as certain classes of medication are sometimes in vogue and prescribed to help with all kinds of ailments, it seems that US President Donald Trump and his team have stumbled upon a magical remedy for all the world’s problems: tariffs.”
Nostrum Oil & Gas secures Kazakh government approval for Stepnoy Leopard oil fields plan
Nostrum Oil & Gas has secured government approval for its full-field development plan at the Stepnoy Leopard oil fields in Kazakhstan.
KazMunayGas and LanzaJet to develop Kazakhstan’s first sustainable aviation fuel plant
KazMunayGas-Aero has signed an agreement with American firm LanzaJet and Kazakh agro-industrial holding KazFoodProducts to develop a feasibility study for the construction of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Kazakhstan.
Ukraine's costly return to gas imports
Russian attacks against Ukraine’s natural gas production facilities have precipitated yet another energy security crisis for the beleaguered country.
BP, Masdar, MVM and SOCAR outline new investments and supply strategies for Azerbaijan’s green and gas energy sectors
Azerbaijan hosted a high-level energy conference in Baku on April 7 titled “Innovative pathways to a greener future: renewable energy and emissions reduction.”
Transnistria’s exports collapse by 57% y/y in Q1
Russian court orders seizure of former Gazprom exec's assets
A Russian court has ordered the transfer of assets linked to a former Gazprom executive to the state, ruling that he illegally exercised foreign control over strategic enterprises through a network of affiliated companies.
Transnistria receives less gas as it fails to timely pay the bill
Natural gas supplies to Transnistria were reduced to 2.2mn cubic meters per day from 3mn, as the authorities in Moldova’s separatist pro-Russian region failed to make the payment in advance for the two weeks starting April 9.
Russian oil exports to China dip sharply in late March
Russian seaborne crude exports declined in the final week of March as maintenance at Chinese state-owned refineries and technical work at the Kozmino terminal led to a sharp drop in Far East shipments.
Kazakhstan mulls six-month ban on LPG exports
Kazakhstan’s energy ministry has drafted an order to introduce a six-month ban on exports of LPG, propane and butane by road and rail, in a bid to prevent fuel shortages
KMG teams up with LanzaJet to assess Kazakh SAF project
Kazakhstan’s national oil company KazMunayGas has signed an agreement with US firm LanzaJet and agricultural holding KazFoodProducts to develop a feasibility study for a sustainable aviation fuel production facility.
Breaking energy ties with Russia cost EU €1.3 trillion, says Vedomosti
In an extensive review of data, Moscow-based business daily Vedomosti has sought to estimate the high cost that the EU paid for breaking its energy ties with Russia.
OPINION: Europe eager to avoid swapping dependence on Russian gas for overreliance on US LNG amid Trump volatility
Europe is caught in a bind: unwilling to commit to gas in the long term, but still heavily reliant on it in the short term; eager to reduce Russian influence, but wary of handing leverage to Washington.
Oil falls 3.75% amid global trade war recession fears
Oil prices fell 3.75% on April 7, continuing last week's losses, as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China fuelled fears of an economic recession that could reduce crude demand.
Kazakhstan avoids oil disruption as Russian court allows CPC terminal to operate fully
A Russian court has permitted the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) to continue loading crude oil from all three of its berths at the Black Sea export terminal located near Novorossiysk, averting a potential disruption to Kazakhstan’s oil exports.
Saudi Arabia’s frustration with Kazakhstan drives shock OPEC+ supply hike
Saudi Arabia’s mounting frustration with Kazakhstan and other quota-non-compliant oil producers reportedly triggered a surprise decision by the OPEC+ group to boost oil supplies, with little appetite to reverse course even if prices fall further.
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