Italian energy firm Eni postponed again the launch of its Goliat field in the Norwegian Arctic declaring the costs would be more elevated than expected.
read more... 19/05/2014
The tension between Russia and Ukraine would not threaten the huge Yamal LNG project in Russia, even though the company deals with several financing problems and access to some materials under embargo, according to the statement made by French oil major Total on Friday.
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The European Commission is thinking about a suggestion to double the quantity of gas EU member states must keep in storage as part of strategies to enhance supply security due to the Ukraine crisis, as stated by Europe's energy chief on Friday.
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Brent crude oil rebounded on Friday to settle about 2 percent higher on the week, spurred by worries about output in Libya, where protesters closed again two oilfields, while violent confrontations burst in the east. Brent crude rose by 66 cents to close at $109.75 a barrel, posting a weekly gain of 1.8 percent. U.S. crude increased by 52 cents, or 0.51 percent, arriving at $102.02 a barrel, or 2 percent higher compared with the previous week.
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Prime ministers from central European countries on Thursday supported Polish intentions for close energy collaboration and consented to sketch united crisis management strategies in case of a natural gas cut by Russia in the coming months.
read more... 16/05/2014