Tagged With Russia
25 September 2024
The country inherited a near self-sufficient oil and gas industry from the USSR, and it is working fast to eliminate shortfalls in its domestic capability, where advanced drilling and subsea technologies remain a vulnerability
5 September 2024
The 20th century’s two global conflicts made clear the geopolitical importance of oil, while Russia and Saudi Arabia joined the US as hydrocarbons superpowers
5 September 2024
In the second part of our history of oil special on the ascent of the US, Russia and Saudi Arabia, we examine the early years of the age of oil
5 September 2024
In this first part of the first chapter of our 90th anniversary special on the history of oil, we look at oil’s humble beginnings and the start of its rise to prominence
9 August 2024
Upstream projects may not benefit from Russia’s involvement, but South Africa might be seeking to become an importer of Russian molecules
13 February 2023
The war in Ukraine has rerouted oil market flows as European buyers look both close to home and far afield for replacements for Russian barrels
26 April 2022
The Kremlin may change rules to soften the blow of any drop in production
10 March 2022
Even amid climbing oil prices and strong market backwardation, most US shale independents show little scope or intent to raise output in the short term
8 February 2022
The oil producer is threatening to displace Lukoil as next in line after Rosneft
13 April 2021
Tax changes to incentivise refinery upgraders are bearing fruit
9 April 2021
As in gas, the former Communist country is wary of dependence on its heavyweight eastern neighbour
29 September 2020
Tax changes might force smaller, simpler facilities to the wall
31 July 2020
Colin Bryce continues his oil markets story, as a new decade ushers in further changes to the trading landscape
26 July 2019
Moscow sets ambitious targets to capitalise on feedstock abundance
18 July 2019
Latin America's economically troubled oil giant faces the difficult task of significantly raising Asian crude grades
7 June 2019
Oil contamination on a key Russian export pipeline that shocked the markets may echo long after the fuel has been cleaned up
7 June 2019
The German utility paints a sobering picture for the future of the fuel, even in a lower price environment
7 February 2019
The volume of exports hangs on crucial events at home and abroad
16 April 2018
Azeri gas will be flowing into Europe via a new route by the summer
19 December 2017
The pipeline maker is seeking to capitalise on a profit recovery in its North American operations, driven by the upturn in the shale sector
6 October 2017
The pipeline faces a tough financing climate and continued opposition
6 September 2017
Gazpromneft's jet-fuelling division has big plans for growth, domestically and abroad. Its chief executive, Vladimir Egorov, answered our questions over email
7 June 2017
Russia's gas behemoth continues to sink money into projects of dubious value
