Moldova has outlines for settling its debt to Russian gas giant Gazprom, but the debt of the breakaway Transdniester republic is a complicated issue, Moldovan President Igor Dodon said. “We have an idea how to end the situation. As of today, the debt of the right bank (of the Dniester River) is about $500 million.…
National joint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy has confirmed that it received a $5.3 billion bill from Russia’s Gazprom for gas the company did not order in 2016. Naftogaz does not intend to clear it until Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce issues its final decision, the press service of the company reported. “Gazprom refers…
Naftogazvydobuvannya operated by DTEK Naftogaz has commenced drilling a new well at Semirenkivske gas and condensate field. The project will employ new engineering solutions and environmental approaches. The 5,628 m deep well will be slanted, yet the company is going to drill, explore and test it in just 160 days. Naftogazvydobuvannya will use a retrofitted…
Gazprom has billed Naftogaz Ukrainy $5.3 billion for not accepting contracted take-or-pay provisions for gas. If that amount is included in the earlier declared claims in the Stockholm arbitration case, the amount of claims in the case of fulfilling the contract on supplies will grow to $37 billion, which makes up more than half of…
Gas stocks in Ukraine’s underground storage facilities declined by 25% or 3.677 billion cubic meters to 11.055 billion cubic meters since October 13, 2016 when the current heating season began, through January 14. Ukraine withdrew 52.84 million cubic meters from underground storage on January 14, and a total of 930.98 cubic meters on January 1…
National joint-stock company Naftogaz Ukrainy on January 11, signed a contract valued at $6.31 million with Covington & Burling LLP (New York, the United States). The company will represent the interest of the Ukrainian company in arbitration against Russia under a claim to refund losses over the annexation of Crimea by Russia. Naftogaz said in…
French-based Engie (formerly GDF Suez SA) from January 1, started natural gas imports to Ukraine, supplying 3.9 million cubic meters to the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS) in the first days of the month, the public relations department of PJSC Ukrtransgaz has said. “According to the report of Engie, the daily volume of gas supplies…