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The third and fourth sections of Russia’s “South Stream” will be completed by 2018. However, supranational structures in Brussels and their representatives in Berlin still cannot set forth a predictable and unified position on this project of undisputed geopolitical importance. ...
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras met yesterday with Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbajian, to discuss the prospects of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), according to Italian news agency ANSA. The agency reports that Samaras aimed at convincing Aliyev that Greece is committed to concluding TAP...
The Georgian energy ministry has sidestepped claims that it was ready to buy gas from Russia after a seven year hiatus. While analysts maintain having multiple suppliers is a sound policy, purchasing natural gas from Gazprom appears to carry too much political baggage to be worth the cost. Georgian...
Natural Gas Europe is pleased to present Part II, of its interview with Dr. Khaled Toukan is Chairman of The Jordan Atomic Energy Commission and past Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (2011), How are austerity measures affecting the economy and the people in Jordan? Jordan witnessed a...
For more than ten years harsh negotiations among different oil majors and pipeline consortia have been taking place about the Southern Gas Corridor, all of them seeking to transit 10 bcm/year of natural gas that will be produced from the Shah Deniz giant gas field of Azerbaijan to the European Union.
Surveys have indicated there is more natural gas than estimated off the coast of Israel near the giant Leviathan field, a US-Israel group says. Noble Energy and its drilling partners from Israel, Avner Oil Exploration and Delek Drilling, said there are "significant signs" of natural gas at its...
Ukraine has started tests of importing natural gas from Slovakia, its Minister of Energy said Wednesday. Minister Eduard Stavytsky announced that the process, part of a strategy to reduce Ukraine's dependence on Russia for energy, had begun and would last about a week. "We have started [gas imports].
Construction of the South Stream pipeline in Serbia can start later this year, Serbian managers said. Dusan Bajatovic, director of Juzni Tok Srbija company, stated that all conditions for the construction of the transnational pipeline in Serbia have been fulfilled, so pipelaying can start before...
The chief executive of Austrian energy group OMV has hinted that sale of its recently-acquired stake in the Nabucco pipeline could take place within weeks. "It is true that we are negotiating with someone. I can't name any names, but it might be announced in the coming weeks," Gerhard Roiss said...
Turkey is closer to coming to an agreement over joint energy projects with Israel, according to reports in regional newspapers. Today's Zaman quotes Turkish officials as stating they are moving towards a positive attitude towards “extensive cooperation” with Israel and Cyprus. Turkish President...
