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The Eastern Siberia – Pacific Ocean pipeline records 30mln tons in delivery
A representative of the Chinese Petrochina company has announced that the Siberia-Pacific Ocean pipeline which delivers oil from Russia to China has transported about 30 million tons of crude oil since it starts operating on January 1, 2011. The pipeline is considered as a key-project in the energy cooperation between Russia and the Asian country.
read more... 02/01/2013
Russia launches new oil pipeline to the Pacific
This week Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the completion of the 4,740 km-long (2,945 miles) East Siberia - Pacific Ocean (ESPO) section, which runs between the Siberian city of Skovorodino and the Pacific port of Kozmino. The pipeline has the objective to increase sales to the United States, as sales to Europe have significantly decreased. The ESPO will reinforce the dominant position in the international crude markets.
read more... 26/12/2012
Lukoil - the winner of three Siberian oil fields auction
Lukoil, the country's second-biggest oil producer by output, won at an auction for three Siberian oilfields.
read more... 26/12/2012
Gazprom unveils a major gas project to conquer Asia
Russia’s gas giant Gazprom is planning to invest tens billions of dollars to build a 3,200km pipeline from East Siberia to the Pacific port of Vladivostok, as it pledges to lessen its reliance on exports to Europe and develop Asian markets.
read more... 01/11/2012
The Russian oil giant Lukoil to turn into an international energy company
Russia’s oil giant Lukoil has great plans for the future, as it plans to change its status, turning from a West Siberia-focused oil producer into an international energy company with asset bases from South America to the Middle East to Southeast Asia.
read more... 17/10/2012