The Thirsty Dragon: China Ponders A Pipeline Loan to Russia
October 29th, 2008
Stratfor (subscription required) provided an excellent analysis of the recent discussions between China and Russia over a potential $20 -$25 billion loan to Russian state-owned companies Transneft [...]
GOPEC, Go Figure…
October 27th, 2008 Via The Financial Times, another look at the possibility of a Gas OPEC (GOPEC) and, more specifically, the unlikelihood of its success until LNG infrastructure becomes more pervasive around the [...]
October 27th, 2008 Via The Financial Times, another look at the possibility of a Gas OPEC (GOPEC) and, more specifically, the unlikelihood of its success until LNG infrastructure becomes more pervasive around the [...]
No Russian Oil Pipeline To China in 2009
October 24th, 2008 Via Energy Daily, a report that a partially built Russian oil pipeline to Asia will not be connected to China in 2009. As noted in the article, a spur planned to be built from the Eastern [...]
October 24th, 2008 Via Energy Daily, a report that a partially built Russian oil pipeline to Asia will not be connected to China in 2009. As noted in the article, a spur planned to be built from the Eastern [...]
Africa’s Proposed Single Free Trade Zone
October 24th, 2008 Via Stratfor (subscription required), a close look at the recent announcement that leaders from three regional African trading blocs agreed to harmonize their organizations and form a single free [...]
October 24th, 2008 Via Stratfor (subscription required), a close look at the recent announcement that leaders from three regional African trading blocs agreed to harmonize their organizations and form a single free [...]
Azerbaijan: Dancing Between the West and Russia
October 23rd, 2008 Via The New York Times, an interesting look at Azerbaijan, the small, oil-rich country on the Caspian Sea, which has balanced the interests of Russia (to its north) and the United States since it won [...]
October 23rd, 2008 Via The New York Times, an interesting look at Azerbaijan, the small, oil-rich country on the Caspian Sea, which has balanced the interests of Russia (to its north) and the United States since it won [...]
Gas ‘Troika’ Discuss Gas OPEC
October 22nd, 2008 As reported by The Huffington Post, Russia, Iran and Qatar – which together account for nearly a third of world natural gas exports and hold some 60 percent of world gas reserves – made [...]
October 22nd, 2008 As reported by The Huffington Post, Russia, Iran and Qatar – which together account for nearly a third of world natural gas exports and hold some 60 percent of world gas reserves – made [...]