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WEEKLY NEWS DIGEST 13-19.04.2015

 
In today’s issue of the digest we are bringing to your attention the latest news of oil and gas market. The decision of Shell to start importing gas to Ukrainelooksespecially interesting,it may facilitate the liberalization and strengthening of competition. The other news is discovering a new field in Lviv region and also the Draft Law proposed to Verkhovna Rada on gas supply to Naftogaz by the private companies.
 
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OIL AND GAS FIELD WEEKLY REVIEW
UKRAINIAN COMPANIES
Naftogaz intends to raise 1.5 billion USD to create gas reserves for the winter
Naftogaz will give the population Ukrnafta’s gas - Ministry of Energy
Ukrnafta offered Naftogaz to exchange debts for dividends
Gas production in the mainland decreased by 0.4% in the first quarter Nadra of Ukraine does not abandon
the development of shale gas fields
Gas production from new field was started in Lviv region
New gas well was commissioned in Kharkiv region
INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES IN UKRAINE
Serinus Energy reduced daily hydrocarbon production by 19% in the first quarter
Shell started supplying gas to Ukraine
INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
Schlumberger warns shale producers
INFRASTRUCTURE
Petroleum products imports decreased by 10% in the first quarter - research
Ukraine imported from Europe about 600 MMCM of gas from April 1 to 15
POLITICS AND WORLD
A bill lobbying the interests of private gas producers was submitted to Rada – expert
Tripartite gas negotiations will be held on a day before
IEA expresses concern over “unprecedented energy crisis” in Ukraine
OPEC kept its forecast for global oil demand in 2015
Gazprom has no plans to prolong the agreements with Naftogaz before
the end of the proceedings in Stockholm