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ENEL looking for a stake in TAP
Italy's biggest power utility Enel is in talks to obtain a 20% stake in the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP), project that aims to pump Azeri gas to Europe. Enel, necessitates more gas to fire part of its power generation fleet and to sell to consumers. Enel is developing a LNG terminal on the island of Sicily and has a stake in the GALSI project, which aims to transport Algerian gas into Italy
read more... 28/03/2013
Statoil to build a new oil hub in Europe
Norway's Statoil is to build an oil terminal in the Arctic, which according to the Norwegian group could spark “a new industrial era” in the region. Norway's Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Ola Borten Moe said that Statoil ASA's plan to bring oil by pipeline from the Barents Sea to a new terminal in the country's far north could lead the way to a permanent oil hub in the Arctic.
read more... 19/02/2013
ABB and Eni signed a $40 million contract for export terminal on Ionian Sea
Switzerland-based power and automation technology group ABB has signed a contract with the Italian Energy Company Eni, to extend the export terminal of Eni's refinery in Taranto, located in the 'Mar Grande' bay on the Ionian Sea in southern Italy. The contract between ABB and the multinational Italian oil and gas company, is part of Eni’s strategy to improve its refinery infrastructure and ensure a connection with the onshore Tempa Rossa oil plant.
read more... 12/02/2013
Ukraine to build its first LNG terminal
Ukraine started the construction of its first LNG terminal near the Black Sea port, in Odessa region. According to the Ukrainian government officials, the LNG terminal may then cover from 30 to 50 % of Ukraine's domestic demand for gas.
read more... 28/11/2012
Daily: UK gas prices up on Dutch, LNG terminal supply cuts
Brent crude was steady above $100 a barrel on Friday as supply disruptions in the North Sea and Iran diminished worries over a weaker fuel demand in China, whose economy faces the slowest growth pace since 2009. Brent crude declined 22 cents at $100.85 a barrel by 03:39 GMT, while U.S. crude dropped 15 cents at $85.93.
read more... 13/07/2012