Search: Gas,LNG,Russia,Energy (10 materials)

The Fight for Nord Stream 2: The Interests of all the Players Involved

... also says that Washington will do everything to develop the export of United States energy resources, which, in turn, will help create jobs in the country. It can thus... ... on Nord Stream 2 are based on the desire of the United States to reduce the share of Russian gas on the European market, which will lead to a shortage and, consequently, higher... ... prices. This will also help Washington create favourable conditions for increasing its LNG supplies to Europe. It is the creation of these conditions that will serve as the...

02.07.2018

Can LNG ensure European security of supply?

In May 2014, in the aftermath of Russia-Ukrainian crisis, the European Commission adopted European Energy Security Strategy, establishing two pillars of European security of supply: prevention and mitigation. The main goal was to prevent gas supply disruptions by implementing “gas stress tests” (modelled by ENTSOG) ... ... regarding redistribution of storage capacity under Emergency plan. According to CEER, LNG could become a key source of European flexibility and diversification. Thus, this...

09.10.2016

The Arctic Frontier - Armed with Cooperation

... cannot be crossed alone. As customary Casing Point will take an energy based angle and to assist analysis will draw from the recent ... ... different types and specific bilateral relations, like those between Russia and the US. Interestingly, even though energy issues were ... ... million sq km, where an estimated 30% of world's untapped gas and 15% of oil is preserved (Daily Mail, 2013). A similar claim ... ... million tons extracted by Russia. In fact, Alaska’s Kenal LNG Terminal was closed due to its inability to compete against ...

11.12.2013

A Hazardous Game – The Strait of Malacca

... biggest economy? As Yergin (2011) stresses oil has been a primary energy concern for China ever since Mao, as it was perceived as ... ... some of these partners in my older post (e.g. Central Asia or Russia; see: China Post), but extent of success via diversification ... ... by saying that it was like – throwing a lit match into a gas filled room on top of Capitol Hill, as it instantly flamed ... ... Also, in the last decade the world has recorded an upsurge of LNG tankers with Indonesia, Malaysia, Qatar and Australia shipping ...

08.10.2013

Oil and Gas Markets to 2025 - LUKoil

... prosperity across Asia, South America and even Africa, the global energy balance is tipping, particularly as the new economic frontiers ... ... allowing one to peek at the global energy landscape via the lens of a Russian oil major. As usual, I also add extra weblinks and interesting ... ... Full Book). LUKoil Report Link: "Global trends in oil & gas markets to 2025" Oil Prices are Up, Up, and Away! ... ... in financially breaking-even with such setup. Hot Subzero LNG Over the last 10 years LNG-liquefaction capacities increased ...

25.07.2013

Route-2030

... EU’s at 490 Mt. ES-2030 shows that by 2030 Russia aims to supply 20-25% of Asia’s oil from the current 6% – with China being the main consumer. Further, by 2020-2022 the figure should be around 14-15%. Gas wise, it is amazing that Russia, the energy superpower, sells no pipeline gas to Asia, and only marginally sells LNG from 2009. By 2020-2022 Russia ambitiously aims to reverse this trend by supplying 16-17% of Asia’s gas – with the figure rising to 19-20% by 2030. In all, this shows a positive trend as Russia must diversify its eggs among more than one ...

12.04.2013

Oil and Gas Digest

... explode by 77% since January 2011, with a total of 7% of GDP going to import of energy (See: CNBC). Japan’s interest in US exports has soared, but so far there are few opportunities as out of the 17 projects that have applied for a permit to export LNG to countries "without a free-trade agreement with the US", only one (Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass Louisiana) has been awarded the right (See: FinancialTimes). For Russia and other traditional natural gas exporters, US reluctance to export is helping, but to repeat this may not be for long (See: Energy Tribune). On the bright side, signs have emerged that Russia may cut export duties to lower the price of oil (which faces competition from shale oil),...

02.04.2013

Shale Revolution – Full Steam Ahead!

Alongside my typical journalistic duties at ‘Oil & Gas Eurasia Magazine’, I tend to daily scan both Russian and Western media outlets, news stands, twitter profiles, oil companies press ... ... releases and alike - for major news, interesting articles and possible leads within the energy industry. Today, I want to share with you some of the findings in a liberal leaning... ... states have shale operations. As a result, US natural gas imports fell by 45% whereas LNG import decline by 19% since shale inception. Impressively, by 2015 the overall energy...

15.03.2013

«Global & Russian Energy Outlook 2035» ERIRAS

... like Yamal and Shtokman require high prices for their production to be financially feasible; with returns of 10% to 12% for the energy giants to participate. Finally, perhaps if Russia continuous to do well with its demographic campaign it may offset some of the costs by developing a local economy and demand, thus making exports less expensive. - Liquefied Natural Gas with Asia on Route: LNG demand will increase, particularly in Asia, as developing economies will search for more energy. As a consequence other LNG ...

18.02.2013

«Oil & Gas Dialogue» IMEMO RAN

... what must be done to stop any changes, how to adapt to them if they occur and what if sceptics are right? «Oil and Gas Dialogue: Russian Gas in the European Market» Joint International Forum held at IMEMO RAN conference hall on 7th December 2012; moderated by Ivanova N. I., RAN Academic and Associate Director of IMEMO RAN, and Eric Dam, General Director of Energy Delta Institute. Optimism Remains Thin in the Air: As the world continues to scuffle against the most severe economic ...

14.02.2013

Poll conducted

  1. 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%)
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