By Jen Alic for Natural Gas Europe
Turkmenistan is reportedly gearing up to sign a natural gas agreement with Afghanistan, Pakistan and India by the end of this month in a move that would provide the foundation for building a pipeline connecting the four countries despite major security concerns...
The sixth annual colloquium “Eurasia Pipelines: Road to Peace, Development and Interdependencies?” convened April 17 in New York, focusing this year on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India, Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan, and Turkmen-China pipelines. Speakers included Amb. Karl Eikenberry, former...
Natural Gas Asia recently spoke with Dr. Abdul Rahim Hashim, President of the International Gas Union (IGU) regarding the future of natural gas. The IGU is a global association aimed at promoting the technical and economic progress of the gas industry.
1) Natural gas is often portrayed as a fuel...
Two thirds of OPEC members and Russia among countries posing the most risk
At a time when the cost of oil is spiking again, in part due to the interruption of supplies to Western countries from Iran, a new report reveals that further risks to global energy prices are manifesting in the form of resource...
Nabucco is dead or at least diminished, say Western analysts, killed by huge costs, logistical problems, policy shifts and consumption downturns, and the most important factor – lack of gas sources. Neither Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan, first pressured by Russia, then enlisted in smaller regional...