Russia's Gazprom declared on Wednesday it is unable to satisfy increasing gas demand from Europe while it creates stockpiles prior to winter, weakening the ability of Europe to supply Ukraine with gas. Slovakia, Poland, Romania and Austria have all registered insignificant declines in shipments recently from Russia, which is involved in a dispute with the European Union over the crisis in Ukraine.
read more... 18/09/2014
EU authorities, mentioning tension in Ukraine, have solicited a delay until at least the end of October on whether to authorize Russia bigger access to the Opal natural gas pipeline in northeastern Germany, as stated in a letter seen by Reuters.
read more... 17/09/2014
Russian natural gas deliveries entering Slovakia from Ukraine have decreased by approximately 17 percent, attaining the lowest volumes since at least 2011, as shown by data from Slovak pipeline operator Eustream.
read more... 16/09/2014
Russia's major natural gas producer Gazprom anticipates a drop in gas exports to Europe to 157 billion cubic metres (bcm) or less than intended, as stated by a company representative on Thursday.
read more... 12/09/2014
The European Union put Russia's leading oil producers and pipeline operators Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft on its list of Russian publicly owned companies that will not be permitted to increase capital or have access to European markets, as stated by an EU diplomat.
read more... 09/09/2014