The Eastern Mediterranean countries agree in Egypt to establish the Cairo-based Middle East Gas Forum
U.S. warns German firms of possible sanctions over Russia pipeline
5 injured in fire at refinery in Stavropol region of Russia
Seven deaths reported in the University Clinical Hospital after electrical failure. Same place where stripper parties are authorized but the entry of humanitarian aid is prohibited.
Thousands of troops have been deployed to monitor pipelines. Fuel is being diverted to tankers accompanied by armed vehicles. Drivers wait in long lines at gas stations in Mexico City for their chance at the pump.
Gary Jones, BP's regional president for Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey: "@BP_plc intends to drill six new exploration wells in Azerbaijan by 2020." If his expectations are met, BP could find a new gas play that's about the same size as the Shah Deniz field.
Novak: Russia cuts oil production in OPEC
2 year agoFirefighting efforts at the refinery
2 year agoCloser look at the Aden refinery fire
2 year agoSpotted earlier today near the Tunisian border – around 80 fuel tank trucks smuggling subsidized Libyan fuel to Tunisia.
Kazakh government plans to ban import of gasoline by rail from Russia for 3 months. Kazakhstan periodically restricts import of Russian gasoline. Last time this measure was introduced was in August 2018.
2 year agoPM Adel Abdul Mahdi receives Iranian oil minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh
Lithuania has a contract with Russian gas giant Gazptom on gas transit to Kaliningrad until 2025 and it has not been breached, Energy Minister Zygimantas Vaiciunas says
Lukashenko proposed to import oil not from Russia but from ports in Baltic states, possible to create joint ventures
Iranian Oil Minister: We face difficulties in raising the amount of gas exported to Iraq
Curacao oil refinery resumes work after eight-month stoppage
Saudi Arabia: Oil reserves increased by 2.2 billion barrels to 263.2 billion barrels
2 year agoOil is back above $50 a barrel
Azerbaijan's state agency for alternative and renewable energy resources drafted plans to build 2 offshore wind farms in Caspian Sea worth $1.2 billion.
2 year agoPutin on the beginning of deliveries of liquefied gas to Kaliningrad: The value of the terminal for energy security and the energy base of the region can not be overestimated. For the Kaliningrad region, these are reserve capacities that minimize and, more precisely, reduce all transit risks to nothing.
Over 23000 consumers were cut of electricity in Crimea today
2 year agoGazprom chief: natural gas supply through pipeline Minsk-Vilnus-Kaunas-Kaliningrad is completely stopped
2 year agoPutin in Kaliningrad region launched LNG platform to supply region independently from Lithuania
UK wind power surges to record 12,456MW on monday night
At least one dead as rescuers battle oil tanker blaze in HongKong waters
2 year agoOne dead, 21 rescued as oil tanker catches fire off Lamma Island, HongKong. A police spokesperson told HKFP that they responded at around 11:30am, with one injured crew member taken to Ruttonjee Hospital in Wanchai
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of a multi-billion dollar Saudi Aramco oil refinery in Balochistan
President @NicolasMaduro: This 2019 we have started with the strengthening of our oil industry and its new productive dynamic that guarantees international investors legal and institutional security.
President @NicolasMaduro: Venezuela has several investment fronts with countries like, China, Russia, France, United States, India, Turkey, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom, Malaysia. We are working full time for the productive recovery of PDVSA
India's BPCL to buy Iranian oil in Feb after 3-month gap - sources