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Pakistan–Russia Gas Stream: Opportunities and Risks of New Flagship Energy Project

... opportunities but a lot more risks? The Pakistan Stream Gas Pipe Project undoubtedly opens major investment opportunities for Pakistan. Among them are establishment of new refineries; the launch of virtual LNG pipelines; building of LNG onshore storages of LNG; investing in strategic oil and gas storages. Yet, it seems that Pakistan is likely to win more from the Project than Russia. And here’s why. The current version of the agreement signed by Moscow and Islamabad has been essentially reworked. According to it, Russia will likely to receive only 26 percent in the project stake instead of 85 percent as it was previously ...

13.12.2021

expert column

South Asian Gas Market: It’s Time to Mount an Offensive

... the high development costs against the backdrop of the sharp increase in global shale gas production, followed by a drop in oil and gas prices, resulted in the project being frozen. In addition, despite the launch of the Yamal LNG terminal in 2017, Russia is experiencing certain LNG capacity limitations. Nevertheless, Moscow is seeking to gain a foothold in Pakistan, with the countries signing an intergovernmental agreement on LNG supplies in October 2017. At present, Russia’s Gazprom, Rosneft and NOVATEK are actively working to build LNG terminals in the Baltic, the Arctic and the Far East. In other ...

17.07.2018

analytics

Poll conducted

In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)