Search: Gas,OPEC,Russia (3 materials)

Is Oil-And-Gas Friendship Possible Between Russia and Saudi Arabia?

... exporting crude to Polish, Lithuanian and Czech refineries, while Russia, following the launch of the Eastern Siberia - Pacific Ocean (ESPO) pipeline, became a key oil supplier to China. Despite the ongoing calls for an output freeze, Saudi Arabia and its OPEC partners have been offering generous discounts to Asian and European customers, which pits them squarely against Russia on these markets . Investments and joint projects Oil-and-gas cooperation is also possible in the form of investments and technology exchange. Yet this format does not fit the bill in our case. Saudi Arabia and Russia have similar problems and seek similar solutions: the two countries both need oil dollars, ...

14.11.2016

A Hazardous Game – The Strait of Malacca

... memory of early 2000s energy famish is still fresh. Basically, China cannot trade with OPEC smoothly as it does not give special treatment via some sort of guaranteed quotas... ... from traditional majors who have cemented their place over the past century. Moreover, Russia opposes equity investment and it is not corrupt to an extent that it sells major... ... described the attempt well by saying that it was like – throwing a lit match into a gas filled room on top of Capitol Hill, as it instantly flamed a debate over energy...

08.10.2013

Who Governs Global Oil Prices?

... the standpoints highlighted at this year’s IMEMO RAN event; the “Oil & Gas Dialogue” (26/04/13). As usual, I will offer additional links to expand our... ... a major transitional period occurred as these majors started to negotiate with the OPEC alliance or 'cartel', with prices being linked evermore to national... ... jump on the bandwagon. I doubt that the US will be able to overtake Saudi Arabia and Russia as some reports argue by 2017-2020, but potentially we could see this giant becoming...

13.09.2013

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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