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WEEKLY NEWS DIGEST 01-07 December 2014

 
We are bringing to your attention the new issue of digest in which you can get acquainted with the new appointments in the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources as well as FEC Committee in Verkhovna Rada. The newly appointed ministers and parliamentarians will be defining the development of the industry in the near term and the future of oil and gas companies, both private and state-owned, will depend on them.
 
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UKRAINIAN COMPANIES
Over one and a half hundred companies were farmed out to Naftogaz
The Cabinet of Ministers obliged energy companies and more than 150 industrial companies to buy gas in winter solely from Naftogaz
INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
ExxonMobil and Rosneft terminated the agreement with the Norwegians because of the sanctions
Statoil is going to push aside Gazprom by increase of gas supplies to Germany
INFRASTRUCTURE
Gosgeonedra places no limitations on producing market “admission” – Kashchuk
Ukraine imported from Europe more than 4 BCM of gas for 11 months of 2014
EBRD expects to sign a contract with Ukrtransgaz on GTS till the end of 2014
Gosgeonedra cancelled the auction for the sale of special permits for subsoil use
POLITICS AND WORLD
Vladimir Demchyshyn is appointed the Minister of Energy and Coal Industry
Igor Shevchenko is appointed the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources
Nikolay Martynenko became the Head of FEC Committee in the Verkhovna Rada