Russia's top natural gas producer Gazprom said on Wednesday it had received $1.45 billion from Ukrainian energy firm Naftogaz in repayment for unpaid debt, the first step towards Russia resuming…
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Ukraine imported 809 million cubic meters of gas in reverse mode from Slovakia paying $280 million in October, ITAR-TASS reported. The average price stood at $350 for 1,000 cubic meters. Ukraine…
Greece urged Turkey on Friday to stop harassing Cyprus while it looks to exploit offshore natural gas fields, Reuters reported. Cyprus is keen to develop gas reserves to the south of the…
The Iranian government is looking for opportunities to develop refineries in Indonesia, where demand for oil is growing faster than the ability to secure hydrocarbons.
On Thursday, the…
Iran earns close to $1 billion per year from electricity exports to neighboring countries, deputy energy minister Houshang Falahatian said, Fars news agency reported.
"Annual electricity…
Due to unexpected cold weather during the last few days, gas was unseasonably drawn from the storage facilities, said the managing director of Iranian Central Oil Fields Co.
Because of the…
Two Russian firms have expressed readiness to invest in Iranian gas projects, managing director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said, ISNA reported.
"Negotiations have been held…
Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company (TPWWC) requires $263 million in credit to cover the difference between the real and subsidized prices of water and wastewater services, the…
An oil rig that has been missing reportedly does not relate to the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC), NIDC managing director said.
Asia needs market reforms to capitalize on the "golden opportunity" represented by liquefied natural gas (LNG), the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday, Oil and Gas Daily reported.
The firm operating the incapacitated Fukushima nuclear power plant announced its success in removing all the spent uranium fuel from one of the wrecked plant's reactor buildings, completing one…
Saudi Arabia’s move to cut the cost of its oil to US customers has injected fear into the oil markets, bringing the price of OPEC crude below $80 and suggesting to some observers that the cartel…
Libyan state security guards have started a protest at the 120,000 barrels a day Hariga oil port in the east, halting any oil exports, Reuters quoted a Libyan oil official as saying. The closure…
Petroleo Brasileiro SA is boosting fuel prices as Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gives the state-run producer some relief from inflation-fighting policies and the lowest oil…
To improve implementation of oil projects, the oil ministry needs to sign contracts directly with subcontractors after tendering, the deputy for engineering affairs at the oil ministry said, IRNA…
Iran exports water and electricity equipment and services to 2o countries, energy minister Hamid Chitchian said Saturday, ILNA reported.
"We build thermal, hydroelectric and renewables…
Iraqi Kurdistan has sold 34.5 million barrels of oil worth almost $3 billion since January, the Kurdistan Regional Government said, despite opposition from the federal government to independent…
Traders and shipping companies scrambled to source fuel and take over supply contracts on Friday after Danish marine fuel supplier OW Bunker said a suspected fraud at its Singapore subsidiary had…
India needs to invest $250 billion over the next five years to tackle chronic energy shortages and provide power for all its 1.2 billion people, according to its power minister. Piyush Goyal…
Turkmenistan has signed an outline deal with Turkey to supply gas to a new pipeline that could help Europe reduce its dependence on Russian gas imports.
The two countries struck a so-…
Russia's largest independent natural gas producer Novatek is in talks with Chinese banks to get over $10 billion for its Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, according to the company’s key…
Russia and China signed a memorandum of understanding with a view to supplying natural gas to China via the “western route,” Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said, Interfax reported.…
Rosneft may implement its projects without state support, including that from the National Welfare Fund, Russia’s Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukayev said. Ulyukayev said that it…
The petrochemical sector requires $33 billion in investments to reach the 55 million tons of petrochemical products targeted in current projects, the deputy oil minister said Sunday.
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The Oil Contracts Revision Committee (OCRC) was established after President Hassan Rouhani' took office in mid-2013 to help attract foreign investment in the key oil and gas sector that has been…
