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Rosneft is reviewing new partners for the Arctic deal
According to the Rosneft CEO, Eduard Khudainatov, Russia's top crude producer, Rosneft, decided to chose a new partner for the Arctic deal by the end of the year, following an earlier failure to secure the deal with the British giant, BP.
read more... 20/06/2011
Daily energy Overview, Friday, June17, 2011
U.S. crude oil futures traded down on Friday on persistent concerns about oil demand and a slowing global economic growth. By 12:42 GMT, U.S. crude for July delivery traded at $94.03 a barrel, down 92 cents.
read more... 17/06/2011
Oil demand up 1.2 million bpd a year to 2016
According to IEA forecasting, the global oil demand will rise by an average of 1.2million barrels per day (bpd) or by 1.3 percent yearly from 2010 to 2016, with a continuous growth coming entirely from non-OECD countries.
read more... 17/06/2011
Italy to see a sharp rise in its energy bills
According to the head of the oil industry body statements, the Italian energy bills are likely to increase by 16.7 percent in 2011, following soaring oil prices on volatile markets.
read more... 16/06/2011
Statoil to explore deepwater prospect in Gulf of Mexico
The Norwegian oil firm said on Wednesday that it is buying a stake in a deepwater prospect, called Kakuna in the Gulf of Mexico, operated by Nexen, a global energy leader based in Canada.
read more... 10/06/2011