Kazakhstan: EIA ups oil output forecast

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its March short-term energy outlook has raised the forecast for the 2017 and 2018 oil output in Kazakhstan. The forecast for 2017 was increased to 1.88 million barrels per day as compared to 1.86 million in the previous report published in February. The forecast for 2018 rose to…

Ukraine: gas output up in January-February 2017

Natural gas production in Ukraine in January and February tentatively grew by 0.5% YoY or by 17.8 million cubic meters, to 3.358 billion cubic meters, Ukrtransgaz has reported. Ukrgazvydobuvannia produced 2.408 billion cubic meters of gas in January-February (down by 1.1% YoY), Ukrnafta – 205.5 million cubic meters (down by 6.4%) and other companies –…