Russia & FSU
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June 10, 2019
Saudi Arabia and Russia voiced concerns that falling oil demand could send prices below $40/bbl as they met in Moscow on Monday.
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June 07, 2019
Gazprom Neft and the Government of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug are to expand their cooperation in developing viable technologies for exploiting Achimovsky-strata oil deposits.
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June 07, 2019
Gazprom Neft, Repsol and Shell have signed a memorandum of understanding at this year’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, establishing a JV to develop the Leskinsky and Pukhutsyayakhsky license blocks on the Gydan Peninsula.
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June 07, 2019
Saudi Arabia’s top oil official said he was sure that OPEC+ will extend production cuts into the second half of the year after holding talks with Russia.
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June 06, 2019
A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Ben van Beurden, CEO of Royal Dutch Shell, took place today at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2019.
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June 06, 2019
One year ago, Saudi Arabia and Russia reached an agreement that set a new direction for the oil market.
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June 04, 2019
Rosneft has put into commission West Erginskoye field as part of the Erginsky cluster.
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June 03, 2019
Russia’s average daily oil output in May fell below its OPEC+ target for the first time this year after buyers refused to take exports because of contamination.
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May 29, 2019
The nine blocks that were opened for PSA tenders in February 2019 have received 22 bids from 13 companies.
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May 28, 2019
Caspian Sunrise has announced that work has commenced on a third core sample taken from Deep Well A8 on the Airshagyl structure at its flagship BNG Contract Area.
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May 28, 2019
Last weekend, Russia launched the last of a new crew of atomic icebreakers meant to consolidate the country’s dominance of commercial traffic in the Arctic. As much of the rest of the world recognizes climate change as an emergency, Russia is working hard to capitalize on it — and the U.S. appears to be far behind.
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May 23, 2019
Although compensation for damage caused during a contamination crisis remains a sticking point, Russia and Poland said flows of clean oil through the giant Druzhba pipeline into Europe could resume within 2 1/2 weeks.
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May 23, 2019
Ukraine has outlined terms for a series of oil and gas licensing rounds with acreage of nearly 25,000 km2.
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May 20, 2019
From easing the limits to ending the extreme throttling-back that has seen some countries exceed original cutback targets, Russia sees a range of options that would allow OPEC+ to continue output cooperation until year-end.
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May 19, 2019
Oil producers meeting in Saudi Arabia, must assess the situation in the market before considering possible action such as extending output cuts, Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters in the Red Sea city.
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May 19, 2019
Residents of Nikolayevka haven’t had much to gossip about since the owner of the vodka museum over on People’s Friendship Street died, forcing the closure of the only tourist attraction in town.
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May 16, 2019
Lukoil commenced commercial operation of two wells at D41 offshore field in the Baltic Sea. Construction of one of the wells finished on Feb. 6, 2019, the other was completed on May 7, 2019.
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May 15, 2019
Russia will join the OPEC+ talks this weekend having fulfilled its pledged production cuts, but keen to secure a share of any potential output increase.
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May 14, 2019
Russia is racing to return oil exports to normal after deliveries to eastern Europe were cut by a contamination crisis that shut down parts of the Druzhba pipeline.
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May 09, 2019
Saipem reports accident on a vessel operating in the Caspian Sea
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May 08, 2019
The fate of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline carrying Russian natural gas to Germany is likely to be decided in a courtroom.
