Articles Tagged "Gazprom"

Gazprom asked EU to look into causes of gas dispute

Gazprom has urged the European Union to delve into the causes of January’s gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine that left millions of EU consumers short of gas. Alexander Medvedev, Gazprom’s deputy chairman, said: A transit blackmailer, who blackmails both Russia and Europe at the same time, is not the best possible candidate for EU [...]

Gazprom plans to invest in Japan

Gazprom is moving ahead with plans to set up 68 trillion cubic meters of potential natural gas reserves in East Siberia and on Sakhalin island to spread out its customer base away from traditional European buyers into Asia. For full story, click here

Gazprom displays its interest in Trans-Sahara Gas Project

Achieving the goal of supplying gas from Nigeria through Algeria onward to Europe by 2015 may be realisable after all, as French oil major, Total SA and Russian gas giant, Gazprom recently announced its interest in  the 4,400-kilometre Trans-Sahara gas pipeline project. Managing Director of Gazprom in Nigeria, Vladimir Ilyanin, said: We have the opportunity [...]

South Parse: Talking Turkey

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News Market news What else can be said about the natural gas market? Futures seem to have reached a rough stabilization in the US$6.50 – US$7.50 range, and winter approaches. Barring a major depression of the sort where people make shoelace soup, winter means more demand for [...]

South Parse: October 15

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News Market News: It seems as if natural gas futures have hit a band of support in the $7.25-$7.50 range, which is good news for investors as winter approaches. Structural factors suggest that natural gas will become dearer in winter, especially if the current low prices have [...]

South Parse: Dead cat bounce

By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Gas Investing News Market news A mild rebound for hard-hit natural gas futures has developed over the past few days. Like the Dow Jones, oil prices and the Asian market indices, natural gas futures are also in a state of flux. The instability is fairly easy to source: investors [...]