The Secretary of state said that Washington not only opposes the “Nord stream-2” gas pipeline but also expands opportunities for delivering LNG to Europe.
read more... 30/09/2020
The expiry in the coming years of long-term European gas supply contracts will provide opportunities for new players -- especially from the LNG sector -- to enter the European market, a senior official from the International Energy Agency said Sept. 29.
read more... 30/09/2020
Crude oil futures rallied to their highest levels since Sept.18 on Monday alongside stronger equities, spurred by expectations for a coronavirus relief-aid package in the United States and stronger demand growth in China. However, concerns about fuel demand due to rising coronavirus cases limited gains. Hence, Brent crude rose by 51 cents, or 1.2%, to end the session at $42.43 a barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. WTI crude gained 35 cents, or 0.9%, to settle at $40.60 a barrel.
read more... 29/09/2020
A fire at state-owned ONGC's Hazira gas-processing plant in Gujarat, western India, has been extinguished and the operator is making efforts to resume normal operations soon.
read more... 25/09/2020
The pandemic has been devastating for the oil industry globally. Explorers suspended drilling, producers idled wells, Big Oil majors put up assets for sale. But the world continues to need oil, albeit lower amounts of it than a year ago, and it will continue to need it. Exploration is not dead. It is especially not dead in Africa—a hot spot in oil and gas before the pandemic.
read more... 24/09/2020