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MOL is said to be considering joining the South East Europe Pipeline (SEEP), following the company's previous announcement that it may exit the Nabucco pipeline project. Reported by Hungarian newspaper Nepszabadsag today, Toby Odone, spokesman for BP said that the company, in conjunction with its...
President of BP Azerbaijan Rashid Javanshir has said today that whichever pipeline is chosen to transport gas from the Shah Deniz field and other Azeri gas fields to Europe must have a capacity capability of 24 billion cubic metres. Mr. Javanshir also said that initially six billion cubic metres...
The Shah Deniz consortium will choose a "semi-finalist" for prospective delivery of Azerbaijani gas to central and southern Europe by the end of June 2012. Speaking at the Georgia International Oil, Gas and Infrastructure Conference in Tbilisi, Rob Dunn of BP, operator of the Shah Deniz field...
MD of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline Kjetil Tungland has said that TAP is still at risk of losing out in the decision for which pipeline will transport gas from the Shah Deniz field, despite rival ITGI being out of the running. "There is still risk, of course, that Shah Deniz might choose SEEP or Nabucco,"...
The Chairman and Chief Executive of Greek national DEPA Harry Sachinis has said that ITGI remains important to the Southern Gas Corridor, despite an announcement last week that rival TAP had been chosen as the potential Italian route for Shah Deniz II gas. In an interview with EurActiv, Mr. Sachinis...
The consortium for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has released a confident statement confirming that it is the Shah Deniz consortium's choice for the Italian route for Azeri gas. The statement, released yesterday, comes a day after a BP spokesperson confirmed to a number of media outlets that...
The Interconnector Turkey-Greece-Italy (ITGI) pipeline has failed in its bid to become the transit route for gas from the Azeri Shah Deniz gas field via Italy and the Caspian Sea, it has been reported today. A spokesperson for BP, which leads the consortium into the Shah Deniz field, has confirmed the...
The ITGI pipeline is the only pipeline capable of ensuring a final investment decision before Shah Deniz production can begin, CEO of IGI Poseidon and Head of Gas Infrastructure at Edison, Elio Ruggeri has said. Today, Mr. Ruggeri told the European Gas Conference in Vienna that ITGI was scheduled to...
Debate over the potential outcome of the Southern Corridor pipeline process took centre stage at the European Gas Conference being held in Vienna. The three competing groups, Nabucco, Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), and Interconnector-Turkey-Greece-Italy (ITGI), re-iterated their position as being...
Shah Deniz Stage 2, or Full Field Development (FFD), is a giant project that will bring gas from Azerbaijan to Europe and Turkey. This will increase gas supply and energy security to European markets through the opening of the new southern gas corridor. As British Petroleum’s VP for Shah Deniz...