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Mondaq News Alerts
April 25, 2018
Will Ukraine take the opportunity to benefit from the growing demand for energy and attract investors to its oil and gas sector while demand is high? The answer to this question is ... On 7 February 2018, a field-specific committee of the Ukrainian parliament approved a draft law No. 3096 - ? (the "Draft Law")Ãâà...
OCCRP
April 25, 2018
The mayor of Ukraine's southern city of Odesa, Gennadiy Trukhanov, has long denied having any remaining connections to the city's 1990s-era “oil mafia” or its leader, Aleksander Angert. But the 2016 purchase of a luxury London apartment by an offshore company formerly owned by members of theÃâà...
TASS
April 25, 2018
KIEV, April 25. /TASS/. The end of Russian gas transit via the territory of Ukraine will increase the possibility of a conflict between Russia and Ukraine and entail futher geopolitical consequences, the commercial director of Ukraine's oil and gas company Naftogaz said. "If there is no transit via the territory ofÃâà...
UkrAgroConsult
April 25, 2018
Soybean oil production by Ukraine's large and medium-sized crushers amounted to 17.3 KMT in February 2018. ... Annual International Conference “Black Sea Oil Trade” – is an effective platform for networking with oilseed industry operators and discussion of the latest drivers in oilseed and vegoil sector ofÃâà...
Kyiv Post
April 24, 2018
... Commerce and Industry on September 1, 2017 ruled to collect $7.857 million from public joint-stock company Ukrtransnafta in favor of CJSC Belarusian Oil Company (BelOil) in the litigation over pumping of oil via the Yuzhny-Brody-Mozyr pipelines, according to an annual report of the Ukrainian companyÃâà...
BBC News
April 23, 2018
A Ukrainian crime gang used offshore firms in British tax havens to secretly invest millions of pounds in the UK, a BBC Panorama investigation has ... The gang were from the Black Sea port of Odessa and made money in the oil industry. .... Mr Trukhanov is currently under criminal investigation in Ukraine.
Kyiv Post
April 23, 2018
Ukraine's state commission on international trade denied the request of the largest oil refining company Ukrtatnafta to investigate alleged ... Ukrtatnafta claimed that 60 to 80 percent of oil and petroleum products on the Ukrainian market came from Russia and Belarus, and growing imports over the last 12Ãâà...
UNIAN-Economy
April 20, 2018
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OilPrice.com
April 2, 2018
This has propelled Gazprom to move forward with the cancellation of the Russo-Ukrainian supply and transit contract, a move, which according to some, ... the Arbitration Court's decision and annulling all Ukraine-related contracts (here it is again resorting to Stockholm arbitration), the Russian company isÃâà...
Lexology
March 29, 2018
On March 1, 2018, Ukrainian Parliament adopted the Law of Ukraine on Amending Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Concerning Simplification of Some Aspects in the Oil and Gas Industry No. 3096-d (the "Law"), to be enacted by the president. The Law improves the procedure of land allocation for theÃâà...
Irish Times
March 26, 2018
Based in the East Point Business Park, Dublin 3, it is a subsidiary of the massive Rosneft oil company, which is itself the subject of the EU and US sanctions. Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin is considered one of Mr Putin's closest allies and is on the US sanctions list. Rosneft's assets include assets thatÃâà...
OilPrice.com
March 26, 2018
Yet, according to Ukraine, Russia will need the Ukrainian route to ship gas to Europe even after 2019, when the current transit agreement expires, the chief executive of Ukraine's national company Naftogaz, Andriy Kobolyev, told Bloomberg in an interview this week. “Gazprom will not be able to copeÃâà...
Dallas News (blog)
March 2, 2018
The U.S. energy industry should watch its back as China gains influence .... Recall what happened when Russia used energy as a weapon against Ukraine. ... Rather than have a gradual transition where commercially-priced substitutes emerge slowly over time and the oil industry has time to prepareÃâà...
ABC News
March 2, 2018
A major oil exploration project between Exxon Mobil and a Russian government-owned oil company will be abandoned by Exxon after United States ... Sanctions against Russia over its military's actions in Ukraine in early 2014 were ordered in March of that year, and additional regulations were imposedÃâà...
Chron.com
March 2, 2018
... when Tillerson led the company. In 2012, Exxon Mobil formalized its partnership with Rosneft. Tillerson and Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin even signed the deal at Vladimir Putin's suburban residence near Moscow. However, after Russian troops invaded Ukraine's Crimea peninsula in 2014 and subsequentlyÃâà...
OilPrice.com
March 2, 2018
The Stockholm arbitration court ruled in favor of Naftogaz in a long-running payment dispute between the Ukrainian state company and Russia's Gazprom. Gazprom has been obliged to pay Naftogaz US$2.56 billion for failing to supply Ukraine with the agreed amount of natural gas over a period of severalÃâà...
The Jamestown Foundation
March 2, 2018
Since 2014, Russia has produced a total of 7.2 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas there, Chornomornaftohaz, the subsidiary of the Ukrainian state oil and gas company Naftohaz Ukrainy for offshore fields, estimated. For comparison, Ukraine produced 21 bcm of gas and imported 14 bcm of gas last year,Ãâà...
AzerNews
February 22, 2018
SOCAR Energy Ukraine, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan's state oil company SOCAR in Ukraine, increased the coverage of its filling stations with modules for the sale of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Ukraine last year, Ukrainian media reported referring to the company. “In 2017, six modules for the sale ofÃâà...
AzerNews
February 14, 2018
SOCAR Energy Ukraine, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan's state oil company, plans to launch five new facilities in Ukraine in 2018, the company told Azernews. “In 2018, it is planned to launch at least five new facilities, as well as install modules for the sale of LPG at operating filling stations,” according to theÃâà...
UNIAN
February 6, 2018
The company of Ukrainian MP from the Volia Narodu ["Will of the People"], Oleksandr Ponomariov supplied poor-quality motor oil to the Ukrainian army, ... on Tuesday, adding that the act could have been done in conspiracy with the Russian FSB security service and officials at Ukraine's Ministry of Defense.
