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Azerbaijan To Maintain Oil, Gas Output Levels

Τρι, 2 Ιουνίου 2009 - 15:53

Energy-rich Azerbaijan expects no drop in its oil and gas production this year despite global economic woes, President Ilham Aliyev said Tuesday.

Iraq May Oil Exports 1.90M B/D, Up 4.39% On Month

Τρι, 2 Ιουνίου 2009 - 15:51

Iraq's crude oil exports rose to 1.90 million barrels a day in May, up 4.39% on April, the head of the State Oil Marketing Organization told Dow Jones Newswires Tuesday.

Kazakhstan Says To Review Asset Sales After Uranium Theft

Τρι, 2 Ιουνίου 2009 - 15:50

Kazakhstan will review all previous deals made by state-owned firms in the wake of a multibillion dollar scandal at the country's state nuclear fuel company, the state welfare fund said Tuesday.

Half Of Kazakhstan's Uranium Stolen By Former Official

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:51

The recently imprisoned former head of Kazakhstan's state nuclear power agency stole the majority of the central Asian nation's uranium deposits, security officials said Monday.

Romanian Romgaz Signs JV Deal With Russia's Gazprom

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:49

Romanian state-owned gas producer Romgaz Medias Monday signed the first agreement since 1989 with Russian natural gas monopoly OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS), which includes the setting-up of a joint venture to store and sell natural gas, news agency Mediafax reports.

Iraqi Kurdish Oil Field Exports Start At 0.1M B/D

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:47

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Masoud Barzani Monday pressed the button allowing the export of 100,000 barrels a day from two large oil fields in the Kurdistan region to start, marking a breakthrough two years in the making.

Turkmenistan May Have 250B Tons Of Oil Equivalent

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:45

Turkmenistan could have 200 billion-250 billion metric tons of oil equivalent, Russian news agency RIA Novosti reports on its Web site Friday, citing the head of the state geological institute, Turkmengeologia.

Libya To Reach 2% Stake Of Italy's Enel

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:43

The Libyan Investment Authority might reach 2% stake of Enel SpA acquiring shares through the utility's EUR8 billion rights issue announced on Friday, Italian daily La Repubblica reports Monday without citing its sources.

Gazprom Neft Plans Offshore Oil Projects 2016-20

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 19:41

Russian oil company Gazprom Neft (SIBN.RS) plans to launch a number of offshore oil projects in 2016-2020, the company said in a report Friday, Prime-Tass news agency reports.

3rd SEEED to Focus on Security of Energy Supply and the Role of Balkans as Key Energy Transit Corridor

Δευ, 1 Ιουνίου 2009 - 12:45

This year’s South East Europe Energy Dialogue (SEEED, is being organized by the Institute of Energy for South East Europe (IENE) for the third consecutive year. The 3rd SEEED, which is being held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Thessaloniki is an unrivalled forum bringing together senior government officials, corporate leaders, financiers, academics and energy experts from Southeast Europe and beyond who will discuss the key energy and environmental issues of the current geopolitical agenda.