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Lindsey refinery acquisition
Oil Refinery Petroplus, based in Switzerland, has submitted a proposal to buy Total’s refinery Lindsey in the UK. In order to reduce its total production capacity of oil, Total, the largest oil company in France, intends sell its 223 000 barrels per day Lindsey refinery. This event was rather unexpected news.
read more... 23/04/2010
Gas price discussions between Russia and Ukraine
On Wednesday, the Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, met with his counterpart from Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovich, to discuss the tariff reduction on imported gas, so fundamental for Ukrainian economy.
read more... 21/04/2010
The North Stream Project
Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian President, gave the start to the construction of an important gas pipeline that will bypass Ukraine, after the conflict caused by supply disruptions in the past. This project will give the chance to win an important gas market share in Europe.
read more... 14/04/2010
US LNG imports are tempered by UK high gas prices
US gas prices have seen a decrease this week, which is not really profitable for LNG shippers to import from European countries, as higher as the European prices proposed better netbacks, according to traders and analysts on Thursday.
read more... 09/04/2010