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Russia's Dirty Oil Crisis Leaves Pipe Giant Scarred
As the biggest disruption to Russian oil flows in decades draws to a close, the country's European market looks remarkably unscathed, but its pipeline operator bears a few scars.
8:00 PM EST | July 07, 2019
Russia's Transneft Launches 'Yug' Oil Products Pipeline
Transneft says it started pumping commercial volumes of oil products through its new pipeline.
8:00 PM EST | April 04, 2018
Transneft: Russian Oil Product Exports From Black Sea Port 'Collapse'
Shipments of oil products from a Russian Black Sea port, hit by a managerial conflict, have 'collapsed,' Transneft says.
7:00 PM EST | February 20, 2018
Russia's Transneft: Storm Suspends Oil Loadings From Novorossiisk
Transneft says that oil loadings from the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk were suspended.
7:00 PM EST | February 01, 2018
Transneft Halts Russian Oil Product Pipeline After Spill
Transneft says it stopped pumping oil products such as diesel through one of its pipelines after finding signs of an oil spill.
7:00 PM EST | December 18, 2017
Transneft Says Its Computers Were Used For Mining Cryptocurrency
Computers at Transneft have been used for the unauthorised manufacture, or 'mining', of the cryptocurrency Monero, a vice-president of the Russian pipeline operator said.
7:00 PM EST | December 14, 2017
Transneft: Oil Supplies to Lukoil's Norsi Refinery Suspended Due to Fire
Crude oil deliveries to Lukoil's Norsi refinery in the Nizhny Novgorod region have been resumed after a fire at the facility, Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft.
8:00 PM EST | October 04, 2017
Russia's Transneft and Rosneft Squabble Over Oil Contract Terms
A longstanding dispute between Rosneft and pipeline monopoly Transneft flares again, with Russia's biggest oil producer holding out on signing a contract for 2017.
7:00 PM EST | December 28, 2016
Russian Court Turns Down Shareholder Claim Over Transneft Dividend
A Moscow arbitration court turns down a claim by a minority shareholder in Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft who had alleged that the dividend payouts were too low.
7:00 PM EST | November 17, 2016
Russia's Transneft Says Primorsk Port Closed Due To Fog
Russian Baltic Sea port of Primorsk was closed on Tuesday due to thick fog, Russian oil pipeline operator Transneft said.
8:00 PM EST | September 26, 2016
Russia's Transneft Resumes Oil Loadings From Novorossiisk
Russia's oil pipeline monopoly resumes oil loadings from the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk.
8:00 PM EST | September 12, 2016
Russia Suspends Oil Exports From Novorossiisk Due To Strong Wind
Russia's oil pipeline monopoly Transneft has suspended oil loadings from the Black Sea port of Novorossisk due to strong wind.
8:00 PM EST | September 11, 2016
Transneft Resumes Pumping Oil via Baku-Novorossiisk Pipeline
Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft has resumed pumping oil via a pipeline from Azerbaijan's capital Baku to Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, RIA news agency cited a Transneft official as saying.
8:00 PM EST | August 01, 2016
Russia's Transneft Says Q1 Net Profit Rises To 75.6B Roubles
First-quarter net profit of Russia's oil pipeline monopoly Transneft increases 19% year-on-year to $1.1 billion.
8:00 PM EST | June 02, 2016
Transneft Prikamye: Oil Deliveries Unaffected Despite Pipeline Fire
Transneft Prikamye reports that a fire that stopped an oil pipeline in Russia's Perm region has not disrupted deliveries.
8:00 PM EST | August 18, 2015
Russia's Transneft Says Halts Oil Flows Via Flawed ESPO Pipeline
Russia's Transneft halts oil supplies via its ESPO pipeline until Friday due to work aimed at removing a 'flaw'.
8:00 PM EST | October 14, 2014
Diplomat: EU Puts Top Russian Oil Companies on Sanctions List
The European Union puts Russia's Rosneft, Transneft and Gazprom Neft on its list of Russian state-owned firms that will not be allowed to raise capital or borrow on European markets, says a diplomat.
8:00 PM EST | September 07, 2014
Expanded Caspian Pipeline Hits Record High Oil Exports In Feb
Russian and Kazakh oil exports via the Caspian Pipeline Consortium hit a record high.
7:00 PM EST | March 04, 2014
Russia's Transneft Sees Lower Oil Exports in 2014
Transneft CEO says it expects to reduce its crude oil exports to 225 million tons in 2014 from 228 million in 2013.
7:00 PM EST | January 12, 2014
Russia's Transneft Cuts 2014 Investment Plan
Russian pipeline firm Transneft cuts its investment plans by five percent due to government decision to freeze transportation tariffs.
7:00 PM EST | December 30, 2013
Transneft to Pull Out of Rosneft Far East Pipeline
Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft decides to withdraw from building a pipeline for Rosneft's Far East Komsomolsk refinery.
8:00 PM EST | September 29, 2013
Transneft Questions Rosneft's Asia and Domestic Commitments
Transneft says Rosneft lacks sufficient reserves to honor its oil deals with Asian buyers and feed domestic refineries.
8:00 PM EST | September 19, 2013
Russia Warns E. Europe on Possible Oil Supply Cut
Russia has warned the European Union it may cut its crude oil supplies via the Druzhba oil pipeline connecting Siberian oil fields to Eastern Europe.
7:00 PM EST | December 27, 2009
First Section of Siberian-Pacific Pipeline Flows Oil
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin launched the country's long-awaited Siberian oil export route Monday, giving energy-hungry Asia a new supply source from the world's largest crude oil exporter.
7:00 PM EST | December 27, 2009
Italy, Russia and Turkey Cooperate on Samsun-Ceyhan Oil Pipeline
Italy, Russia and Turkey officials have signed a joint statement concerning the construction of the Samsun-Ceyhan oil pipeline between Turkey's Black Sea coast and its Mediterranean coast.
8:00 PM EST | October 18, 2009
Russia, Venezuela Strengthen Energy Ties in Orinoco Oil Belt
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev further strengthened energy ties by signing a package of development deals for the Orinoco region.
8:00 PM EST | September 10, 2009
Eni Inks Strategic Energy Agreements with Gazprom
Eni and Gazprom signed significant agreements representing a further step in fostering strategic cooperation between Italy and the Russian Federation in the energy field.
8:00 PM EST | April 06, 2009
TNK-BP to Supply Oil from Samotlorskoe Field by Pipeline in 2010
In July 2008, Transneft, TNK-BP and Rosneft signed an agreement on swap oil-supply operations. TNK-BP will supply oil from the Samotlorskoe field to Taishet and further along the Eastern Siberia–Pacific Ocean pipeline when construction is completed.
7:00 PM EST | December 08, 2008
Russia's Deputy PM Visits Eni to Discuss Cooperation, South Stream
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister visited Eni headquarters to discuss strategic agreements between Eni and Gazprom.
7:00 PM EST | December 07, 2008
China, Russia Sign Key Siberian Oil Pipeline Deal
Russia and China signed a long-awaited deal Tuesday to build a new Siberian oil pipeline to boost energy exports to China during a visit to Moscow by Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao.
8:00 PM EST | October 27, 2008
TNK-BP, Rosneft Swap Oil Flows on Eastern Siberian-Pacific Ocean Pipeline
Rosneft and TNK-BP signed an agreement Wednesday on performance of swap operations and coordinated it with Transneft to divide oil flows from the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean oil pipeline.
8:00 PM EST | July 16, 2008
Urals Moves Forward with Dulisma Development
Urals Energy has awarded contracts totaling almost U.S. $60 million for the construction of the first stage of the Central Processing Facilities, infield gathering system and export pipeline system which are scheduled for completion by end of 2008.
7:00 PM EST | January 21, 2008
Transneft Approves Dulisminskoye Pipeline Tie-in Designs
Urals Energy says that OAO AK Transneft has approved the proposed designs and construction of the Dulisminskoye pipeline tie-in to Transneft’s ESPO.
8:00 PM EST | October 02, 2007
Imperial Hits Oil Pay at South Festivalnoye
Imperial Energy on Friday announced that the South Festivalnoye 5 well, spudded on March 26, 2007, has encountered very promising hydrocarbon reservoirs.
8:00 PM EST | May 17, 2007
Russia Plans World's Longest Undersea Tunnel from Siberia to Alaska
Russia plans to build the world's longest undersea tunnel, a 64-mile transport & pipeline link that would run from Siberia to Alaska and supply the United States with oil, natural gas and electricity, officials from the Russian Economy Ministry said.
8:00 PM EST | April 19, 2007
Imperial Advances Toward Tomsk Production Goal
Imperial Energy has successfully completed the laying of its two pipelines in the Tomsk Region, Western Siberia.
8:00 PM EST | April 17, 2007
Urals Energy Issues Ops Update
Urals Energy has made significant progress at Dulisma. The company's field development plan has been approved by the Russian Government.
7:00 PM EST | January 22, 2007
Russian Oil Again Flows through Belarus
Oil began flowing again through the Druzhba pipeline to Western European countries yesterday following the resolution of a price dispute between Russia and Belarus, Russian state-owned pipeline firm Transneft said.
7:00 PM EST | January 10, 2007
Arawak Acquires Second Exploration Block this Month
Arawak Energy Corporation announced its second acquisition this month: a 100-percent interest in the Kymbozhyuskaya Block (the "Block") in the Komi Republic of Russia, close to the Company's existing producing fields.
7:00 PM EST | December 18, 2006
Sulzer Wins Major Order from Transneft
Sulzer Pumps this month received received a large pumps order from Russia for oil pipelines to be operated by Transneft.
7:00 PM EST | November 15, 2006
Urals Energy Gets Transneft Approval for Access to ESPO Pipeline
Urals Energy has received approval from Transneft to accept the oil produced by Urals Energy's Dulisma field at Pump Station #8 located near the town of Kirensk and approximately 80 kilometers from the Dulisma field, for its ESPO pipeline.
7:00 PM EST | November 13, 2006
Imperial Successfully Fracs Snezhnaya Well
Imperial Energy Corp. PLC said that it has successfully fracced Snezhnaya 137, the fourth appraisal/production well of its 2006 program at Snezhnaya, Block 77, in the Tomsk region of Western Siberia.
8:00 PM EST | July 13, 2006