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 Russia and Bulgaria may restore South Stream project

Russia and Bulgaria may restore South Stream project

Bulgaria and Russia may restore frozen energy projects, including the South Stream project, the Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said.   “Bulgaria and Russia reached an agreement on creation of …

Experts: Europe needs Turkish Stream

Experts: Europe needs Turkish Stream

The resumption of the Turkish stream project worries the European Commission, not the EU countries, because the pipeline will be very useful for the EU countries, Russian experts Igor Yushkov and Sergey Markov said, speaking to …

 EU fears revival of Turkish Stream pipeline

EU fears revival of Turkish Stream pipeline

Declarations by Moscow and Ankara reviving plans for the Turkish Stream natural gas pipeline have worried the European Union: Brussels believes that the new pipeline will strengthen Moscow's position, Reuters reports with reference to …

Turkey to protect gas pipelines from sabotages

Turkey to protect gas pipelines from sabotages

A special system MIDAS has been created in Turkey for protecting oil and gas pipelines from sabotages. Reportedly, through fiber optic sensors, the system is able to record any kind of activity on the pipeline area (50km-long section), …

Negotiations on Turkish Stream worry EU

Negotiations on Turkish Stream worry EU

Declarations by Russia and Turkey last week reviving plans for the Turkish Stream natural gas pipeline have worried EU diplomats who see it strengthening Moscow's hand. EU officials fear that Turkish Stream will be expanded to …

 Novak: Turkish Stream pipeline becoming more attractive

Novak: Turkish Stream pipeline becoming more attractive

The project of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline construction is becoming more attractive for Ankara and Moscow because of the rising cost of gas transit through Ukraine, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. …

Saipem to build TAP offshore pipeline

Saipem to build TAP offshore pipeline

Italian oil service company Saipem has won a contract to lay the offshore tract of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) that will transport Azeri gas into Italy, Reuters cited the company as saying. The 105-kilometer pipeline will run from …

Georgia arrests people stealing oil from Baku-Supsa pipeline

Georgia arrests people stealing oil from Baku-Supsa pipeline

Georgian law-enforcement officers have detained Giorgi Lashhiridze and Yago Kahabrishvili for involvement in the theft of oil from the Baku-Supsa pipeline. Detainees systematically engaged in theft of oil from the Baku-Supsa pipeline to …

Iran ready to abolish visas for Russian tourist groups

Iran ready to abolish visas for Russian tourist groups

Iran is ready to engage in the abolition of visas for tourist groups from Russia after signing an agreement on visa facilitation, the Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei said. "A visa-free regime is important …

Saipem sues Gazprom subsidiary

Saipem sues Gazprom subsidiary

The Italian company Saipem, which was to have been engaged in laying the Turkish Stream gas pipeline project, has filed a lawsuit against a subsidiary of Russia's Gazprom. "Saipem S.p.A. submitted a request for arbitration against the …

Peskov: South Stream does not exist

Peskov: South Stream does not exist

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has commented on reports on the resumption of talks on the South Stream project with Bulgaria. "At present, such a project does not exist. It has been terminated. Consequently, there …

Will Russia revive 'South Stream'?

Will Russia revive 'South Stream'?

Russia will resume its work on the South Stream project in the next several weeks, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov was reported by a source in Moscow. “There are two main reasons due to which Moscow …

East-West Pipeline launched in Turkmenistan

East-West Pipeline launched in Turkmenistan

The East-West Pipeline, that will be used for delivering Turkmen gas to Europe in the future, was launched in Turkmenistan today. The pipeline runs from the Shatlyk gas compressor station in Mary province [Turkmenistan’s largest gas …

Sigmar Gabriel supports ‘North Stream-2’

Sigmar Gabriel supports ‘North Stream-2’

Vice-Chancellor of Germany, Sigmar Gabriel, confirmed today the country's interest in the pipeline project  ‘North Stream-2’. ‘’The ‘North Stream-2 ‘ is included in the scope of the German interests, …

Will Iranian energy resources be carried by Azerbaijani pipelines?

Will Iranian energy resources be carried by Azerbaijani pipelines?

This weekend Tehran hosted a major international conference on the conclusion of new oil and gas contracts between Iran and foreign companies. The process of lifting the sanctions against Iran will begin in the next year, and the largest oil and …