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Eni gets the go-ahead to prolong use of service rig on Arctic field
Italian oil giant Eni got the green light from Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to extend the use of the Floatel Superior, an accommodation and construction support vessel, on the Goliat field, in the Barents Sea.
read more... 08/10/2015
France insisted on ending coal projects in Turkey
Environmental lobby groups on Wednesday appealed to French President Francois Hollande to oblige state-owned utility Engie to stop investing in coal projects in Turkey.
read more... 08/10/2015
Daily: European coal prices pressured by a global supply glut
Crude oil prices declined in volatile trading on Wednesday, breaking a three-day increase, after U.S. government figures indicating a massive crude stockpile increase surprised traders the day after an industry group had reported a decline. Brent, the global crude benchmark, fell 59 cents, or 1.1 percent, to settle at $51.33 a barrel. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) shed 72 cents, or 1.5 percent, to close at $47.81.
read more... 08/10/2015
Ukraine reduces gas imports from Europe in October
Ukraine, which still has no final accord with Russia on gas supplies for the winter, has suddenly cut its imports from Europe this month, as stated by Ukrainian gas transport monopoly Ukrtransgaz on Wednesday.
read more... 08/10/2015
Areva and EDF will preserve 66 percent of nuclear reactor firm
The French government wants utility EDF and nuclear conglomerate Areva, both state-owned, to preserve a stake of 66 percent in Areva's previous reactor building unit Areva NP, as stated by a government source on Tuesday.
read more... 07/10/2015