Europe still needs us, Gazprom says
Russian energy company Gazprom said that, because of dwindling resources of its own, the European market was still largely dependent on its natural gas. The board of directors at the Continue Reading
Russia’s Gazprom sees scope to increase gas exports to Europe
Russia’s top natural gas producer Gazprom said on Wednesday it saw scope for increasing gas exports to Europe and Turkey in the long term due to gas production declines in Continue Reading
Russia And Saudi Arabia Are Becoming Unlikely Allies
Five years ago, the idea of OPEC and Russia working together on any oil and gas issue would have seemed absurd to any energy analyst worth his or her salt. Continue Reading
Is This The End Of U.S. Dominance In Global Energy?
Russia’s Gazprom ranked no.1 in the 2017 S&P Global Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings, toppling ExxonMobil and ending its 12-year reign at the top spot, S&P Global Platts Continue Reading
Gazprom steals spotlight from Exxon Mobil
Russian energy company Gazprom was ranked by S&P Global Platts as the top financial performer of the year, ending the reign for Exxon Mobil. Only two U.S. companies were in Continue Reading
Russia set to pipe more oil to China, stepping up race with Saudis
Chinese oil refineries are gearing up to receive more Russian oil transported through an expanded Siberian pipeline network from January, likely cementing Russia’s position as China’s largest oil supplier in Continue Reading
Russia becomes Iraq Kurds’ top funder, quiet about independence vote
Russia, the only major power that has not called on Iraq’s Kurds to cancel a referendum on independence next week, has swiftly become the top funder of Kurdish oil and Continue Reading
Russia’s Kurdish Pipeline Gamble
Rarely does one see such a multi-faceted move as Rosneft declaring it will build a $1 billion pipeline bringing gas from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey. The 30 BCm/year pipeline would Continue Reading
Will The White House Prevent Rosneft From Buying Citgo?
Senators have pressed the Trump Administration to review the chances of Russia’s Rosneft acquiring Venezuela’s PDVSA and its U.S. business, Citgo. Marco Rubio and Bob Menendez believe a change in Continue Reading
Russian oil company says it sent the U.S. its largest ever oil shipment
In its largest maritime shipment to date, a Russian oil company said it dispatched nearly 2 million barrels of oil from an Iraqi oil field to the United States. Russian Continue Reading