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Russia to attract foreign investors to develop Arctic offshore shelf
The Russian government announced the new incentives to attract major investors in order to develop projects on the country’s Arctic offshore shelf, as well as in East Siberia.
read more... 24/09/2012
Eni to launch natural gas production in western Siberia
The Italian energy giant, Eni alongside a joint venture with Russian companies started the production of hydrocarbons in the Russian Federation, from the Samburskoye field, located western Siberia, as the group aims to increase its influence on one of the largest gas market in the world.
read more... 24/04/2012
Gazprom to extend its underground gas storages to unfreeze Europe
Gazprom, Europe’s main supplier of natural gas is planning to invest between 200 million and 300 million euros to double its underground natural gas storage in order to make sure the Siberian cold doesn’t freeze up pipelines, Gazprom Deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev said on Wednesday.
read more... 17/02/2012
Nord Stream opened by Merkel and Medvedev
The Nord Stream project was officially opened on November 8, in the German town of Lubmin, by the German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Russian President Dimitry Medvedev. The new gas pipeline will deliver Siberian gas directly to German gas consumers under the Baltic Sea bypassing the transit countries such as Ukraine and Poland.
read more... 09/11/2011
Shell and Gazprom discuss more LNG supplies to quake-hit Japan
Gazprom and Anglo-Dutch oil major Shell have consolidated their partnership by discussing joint projects in West Siberia and the modalities to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries to quake-hit Japan from the Sakhalin-II project, Gazprom said on Tuesday.
read more... 13/04/2011