1. Socar Offers BP Option To Explore For Further Gas In Shah Deniz And ACG Fields

    ...gotiations are in their final stage. The investment amount and other details are under discussion right now.” He noted that ACG’s deep gas reserves are estimated at 200-250 bcm and that Socar was looking for production to begin as early as 2017, first from Chirag and Guneshli and then from Azeri. He ad...

    Volume: 54
    Issue: 17
    Published at Mon, 25 Apr 2011
  2. Qatar’s $5Bn Barzan Project Financing Moving Ahead

    ...ve been awarded and progress has been made on the financing plan further big delays are not expected, although a slip to 2015 would not be problematic, given that Qatar has a gas surplus up to 2017 and does not need new North Field supply (MEES, 13 December 2010). Barzan is a two-train project an...

    Volume: 54
    Issue: 17
    Published at Mon, 25 Apr 2011
  3. Ukraine Gets Russian Gas Reprieve With Amendments To Gas Supply Agreement

    ...e to expire in 2017, but now in place until 2042. Sevastopol, on the Crimean peninsula, is a strategic location for Russia’s presence in the Black Sea. Ukrainians in opposition to Mr Yanukovich have criticized the deal, including former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who brokered the current gas ag...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 17
    Published at Mon, 26 Apr 2010