Since October 2015, National energy company Ukrenergo has saved 5.3 billion UAH during procurement, acting director of Ukrenergo Vsevolod Kovalchuk said. “We have saved 5.3 billion UAH on procurement during a year of my work”, he said, adding that over 3 billion UAH was saved at tenders held at the end of September. The top…
On October 10-16, Ukraine exported 506 thousand tons of grains from the seaports against 545.9 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 244.1 thousand tons, barley – 135.4 thousand tons, and corn – 126.5 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
TAP will be able to proceed with the replanting of the olive trees along the route in Italy, starting from the micro tunneling area, from November, Lisa Givert, TAP Head of Communications, reported. She was commenting on protests in Italy’s Puglia region demanding the pipeline re-routed away from the prized grove, which included olive trees…
When the Russian wheat aphid first arrived in Australia in May, Australia’s grain industry went into a panic because the insect was potentially devastating for cereal crops. But no one could have predicted the record rainfall that hit parts of South-Eastern Australia, which has virtually wiped out the exotic pest. South Australian Government principal entomologist…
Russian car producer AvtoVAZ has partially reintroduced a four-day workweek on its facilities because of a continuing decline of the car market, a spokesman for the company reported. “AvtoVAZ has again shifted to a four-day workweek. The B0 platform assembling Lada Largus, XRay and the Renault-Nissan class cars still works under a five-day schedule. The…
StroyCazMontazh has completed the first start-up phase at the Punginskoye underground gas storage facility (UGS). Works for Punginskoye underground gas storage facility expansion have included installation of two 16MW GPUs and gas-collection system, consisting of 12 wells within three well groups, as well as construction of three administration buildings, a measuring point and a control…
Azerbaijan’s oil supply is anticipated to average 0.87 million barrels per day, unchanged from the previous report, indicating minor growth of 10,000 barrels in 2016, OPEC said in its monthly oil market report. Azerbaijan’s crude oil output in August decreased by 30,000 barrels per day to average 0.86 million barrels per day, said the report.…