The Mario Monti’s government has canceled the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration imposed by Silvio Berlusconi in 2010, following the Macondo well explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, causing the largest U.S. offshore oil spill.
read more... 20/07/2012
Iranian Oil Minister, Rostam Qassemi announced that it preparing to export gas to European countries via Turkey. According to FNA sources, the deal with the European state involves the export of 20 to 25 million cubic meters of gas supplies. Previous reports said that Iran is about to conclude three new deals for exporting gas supplies to two Persian Gulf littoral states and a European country.
read more... 19/07/2012
The German utility Energie Baden- Württemberg (EnBW) has signed a long-term gas supply contract with an unidentified foreign gas producer, deal which will take effect from October 2012. The gas supply contract has a run time of at least 10 years, with the gas delivered for an annual cost of approximately €600 million.
read more... 17/07/2012
Sanctions-hit Iran is about to finalize three new deals for exporting gas supplies to two Persian Gulf littoral states and a European country.
read more... 16/07/2012
Turkish private companies will be authorized to import up to 6 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually from January 1, 2013, with the condition that the companies will have to sign agreements with Russian energy company Gazprom, according to the Energy Market Regulatory Authority(EPDK).
read more... 13/07/2012