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Slovakia offers possibility to supply gas to Ukraine if Russia halts supply
Slovakia is the Ukraine’s main hope to receive gas from Europe in case of Kremlin’s supply cut. The country could reopen a small pipeline, but stopped short of consenting to reverse the flow of important connections that provide EU with Russian gas.
read more... 16/04/2014
Timchenko’s Stroitransgaz set for 3.5 billion euro South Stream deal
A conglomerate run by Stroitransgaz, managed by Gennady Timchenko, an important businessman touched by U.S. sanctions, won a transaction of about 3.5 billion euro to construct a segment of the South Stream natural gas pipeline traversing Bulgaria, as stated by industry sources on Friday.
read more... 24/03/2014
Dutch Gasunie: Fluxys and OGE potential shareholders
Belgian pipeline operator Fluxys and Germany's Open Grid Europe (OGE) are seen as potential shareholders of Dutch Gasunie whether the parliament permits cross-shareholdings for network operators, as stated by Han Fennema, Gasunie's chief executive, on Wednesday.
read more... 20/03/2014
Rosneft defies Gazprom monopoly to get right to export Russian gas via pipeline
The major oil producer in Russia, Rosneft, plans to break domination of another energy important company, Gazprom, to export gas through pipelines, leading to an explosion between the major clans, according to some sources on Friday.
read more... 10/03/2014
LNG deal between Estonia and Finland
A transaction between Estonia and Finland has been signed on Friday aiming the construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals on each side of the Gulf of Finland and a pipeline linking the two countries, as stated by Juhan Parts, the Estonian Economy Minister.
read more... 03/03/2014