Alexey Miller and Türkiye’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar Discuss Cooperation Prospects in Gas Sector
A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Türkiye, took place today at Russian Energy Week International Forum 2023. The parties discussed ongoing and future interaction in the gas sector. It was noted that their cooperation is successfully …
Supplies of Russian Gas to Hungary and Croatia Via New Route Commences
Today, Hungary and Croatia started receiving Russian natural gas via a new route: the gas is supplied by the TurkStream gas pipeline and further across the national gas transmission systems of Bulgaria, Serbia, and Hungary. Supplies via this route were made possible thanks to a new gas trunkline built in Hungary by FGSZ Ltd., as well as the completion of expansion of the national gas …
Gazprom: First billion Cubic Meters of Gas Supplied via TurkStream
Gazprom supplied its first billion cubic meters of gas via the TurkStream gas pipeline. Of that amount, about 54 per cent went to the Turkish gas market and some 46 per cent was delivered to the Turkey-Bulgaria border. Background TurkStream is an export gas pipeline stretching from Russia to Turkey across the Black Sea. Its …
TurkStream Gas Pipeline Officially Launched in Grand Ceremony
A grand opening ceremony for the TurkStream gas pipeline took place today. Attending the event were Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey, Aleksandar Vucic, President of the Republic of Serbia, Boyko Borissov, Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria, Alexander Novak, Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation, Fatih Donmez, Minister of Energy …
Gazprom Further Strengthening its Position as Largest Exporter of Gas to Europe and Turkey
The Gazprom Board of Directors took note of the information about the impacts of the events of 2018 on the long-term outlook for the global energy market. It was highlighted that the growth in natural gas consumption around the world continued unabated. In 2016–2017, it added more than 3 per cent on a yearly basis. The growth rate for 2018 may be even higher. One of the …
TurkStream gas pipeline’s offshore section 95 per cent completed
The Gazprom Board of Directors commended the efforts of the Company to implement its major investment projects. The Company continues to pursue the extensive Eastern Gas Program and to build facilities associated with supplying gas to domestic consumers and to China. In particular, 127 producing gas wells were drilled at the Chayandinskoye field, the linchpin of the Yakutia gas production center. Also underway is the installation of the …
Construction Contract Signed for Second String of TurkStream’s Offshore Section
South Stream Transport B.V. and Allseas Group today signed in Amsterdam a contract to build the second string of the TurkStream gas pipeline’s offshore section. The document was signed as part of the option included in the construction contract for the pipeline’s first string, which had been inked in 2016. In a similar fashion to the construction of TurkStream’s first string, Allseas plans to use Pioneering …
Gazprom: Receives First TurkStream Permits
Gazprom received through diplomatic channels the first permits for the TurkStream project from the authorities of the Turkish Republic after the decision to resume the project this year. At last week’s negotiations between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Berat Albayrak, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Turkish Republic, the parties reached the agreement …