The Presidents of Russia and Turkey, Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, respectively, officially launched on Wednesday the TurkStream natural gas pipeline designed to ship Russian gas to Turkey and Continue Reading
Intensifying competition between the United States and Russia is driving record-breaking LNG imports into Europe’s most liquid natural gas trading hubs, with the rivals accounting for more than half of Continue Reading
The Federation of Port and Dock Workers, part of France’s CGT labor union, has called for a 72-hour stoppage of port operations from Thursday, it said Wednesday. It had previously Continue Reading
German energy group Wintershall Dea found no gas in the second wildcat exploration well that it has drilled in one license in Norway’s Norwegian Sea, after it found gas at Continue Reading
Two weeks after France’s supermajor Total joined Apache Corporation in a highly prospective block offshore Suriname, the two oil corporations announced a significant oil discovery in the block, stoking hopes Continue Reading
The summer heatwaves of 2019 resulted in almost 900 extra deaths, according to statistical analysis from Public Health England. Over the past four years more than 3,400 people have died Continue Reading
PARIS — French unions blockaded several oil refineries on Tuesday, aiming to cause shortages at petrol stations after a month-long public transport strike failed to force the government to withdraw Continue Reading
Exxon’s refinery at Fos-sur-Mer in France was blocked by a strike of union workers on Tuesday as part of a massive French strike against a proposed pension reform, and shipments Continue Reading
Oil product supply remains ample across France despite a renewed call from labor unions for blockades of refineries, the government and oil companies said Tuesday. The CGT union has called Continue Reading
Poland’s energy regulator URE said Tuesday it was “doubtful” the country would meet its binding 2020 EU target to produce 15% of its final energy consumption from renewable energy sources. Continue Reading
