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Statoil and Wintershall sign a gas supply contract
Norwegian company Statoil, which states to be the second largest supplier of gas to Europe has signed a gas supply agreement with Germany’s Wintershall for the delivery of about 45 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas to the German and other North-West European markets.
read more... 20/11/2012
Ukraine to import German gas from January 1
Energy and Coal Industry Minister of Ukraine, Yuriy Boyko announced on Friday that Ukraine will start to import natural gas from Germany from January 1, 2013. Germany's RWE would sell Ukraine gas and it would be shipped via pipelines through Hungary.
read more... 19/11/2012
Statoil shuts Troll C platform, hitting 120,000 barrels per day oil output
Norwegian energy giant Statoil has recently shut its significant Troll C oil and gas platform in the North Sea because of corrosion found in the auxiliary system for gas treatment, slashing Norway’s oil production by around 8 percent.
read more... 16/11/2012
RWE and Naftogaz: Ukraine starts to import gas from Western Europe
The newspaper Zerkalo Nedeli Ukraina reported on Monday that Ukraine has got the first 3.3 million cubic meters of natural gas from Germany’s RWE on Monday.
read more... 07/11/2012
Norway: Statoil to connect its onshore power to North Sea fields
Norwegian energy giant Statoil envisages connecting onshore power to some North Sea oil and gas fields by 2018, move which will cost 10 billion crowns ($1.75 billion) investment that could potentially slash its future tax bill.
read more... 02/11/2012