MOSCOW, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Kazakhstan’s state energy company Kazmunaigas has postponed the start of oil exports from the giant Tengiz field via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline after BP Azerbaijan announced a force majeure event for oil shipments from Ceyhan, four people said. source in the market. Friday. “Force majeure was declared in Ceyhan and deliveries … Read more
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Turkey’s Ceyhan port was poised to resume shipments of Iraqi crude oil from storage on Tuesday, but bad weather prevented ships from mooring, a trade source with direct knowledge said. Meanwhile, the Iraqi crude oil pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan was still shut down, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) … Read more
HOUSTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Peru’s state energy agency, PeruPetro, is offering oil and gas exploration sites through direct negotiations with interested companies and up to 31 separate technical contracts, hoping to boost the nation’s reserves, officials said on Thursday. The administration of President Dina Boluarte is softening some conditions of participation and issuing a … Read more
GOLIANOVCI, Bulgaria, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Bulgaria on Wednesday began construction on a long-delayed natural gas spur to neighboring Serbia, which would bring non-Russian gas to Belgrade and improve the reliability of supplies to southeastern Europe. After Russia stopped gas supplies to Europe after the war in Ukraine, European countries began to look for alternative … Read more
LONDON, Jan. 23 (Reuters) – Eastward flows of gas via the Yamal-Europe pipeline to Poland from Germany rose Monday morning, as did Russian supplies to Europe via Ukraine, data from gas pipeline operator Gascade showed. Output flows at the Malnow metering point on the border with Germany were 1,782,257 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per hour from 0700 … Read more
FRANKFURT, Jan 20 (Reuters) – The German subsidiary of the consortium operating the defunct Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea has been liquidated, German news portal T-Online reported on Friday, citing trade register documents. The liquidation comes into effect retroactively from January 1, dismantling an organization established early last year to conduct … Read more
WARSAW, Dec. 29 (Reuters) – Poland is poised for a Russian ban on oil sales to countries that impose price caps, the climate minister said Thursday as the country slashed consumption of Russian oil and secured alternative supplies from producers like Saudi Arabia. The G7 countries and their allies, including Poland, this month agreed to … Read more
MOSCOW, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Three people have died in an explosion on a gas pipeline in central Russia that carries gas from the Russian Arctic through Ukraine to Europe, local authorities and the TASS news agency said on Tuesday. Local officials said on the messaging app Telegram that gas supply through the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod section … Read more
WILHELMSHAFEN, Germany, December 17 (Reuters). The speed with which Germany was able to build and connect its first floating gas terminal to replace lost Russian gas supplies should serve as a model for Germany’s new economy, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at the terminal’s opening conference. The Hoegh Esperanza Ship Regasification Terminal, with a capacity of … Read more
BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Poland has committed from January to send enough oil to the Schwedt refinery to reach 70% capacity, the German economy ministry’s secretary of state said on Thursday, adding that supplies from Russia would no longer be needed. “Poland wants to take this step together with us,” said Michael Kellner. Germany … Read more