May 4 2023 🕓 3 min
LNG keeps moving sideways – will it sink below $2?
LNG keeps a steady range and moves mostly sideways. Will we see new price movers affecting the LNG market this year?
Tag: russia
January 23 2023 🕓 3 min
Oil stays up as China celebrates a week of the Lunar New Year
It is China's vacation week, therefore the rest of the world is trading oil mostly blindfolded. But no news equals good news.
January 2 2023 🕓 2 min
Russia blocks $488 million worth of Linde assets
Another massive business toll tied to the recent wave of G7 sanctions on Russia.
November 24 2022 🕓 2 min
Russia to revive car production after 20 years
Russia has started producing the legendary Moskvich cars from the Soviet era. Production is underway at the former Renault factory.
November 14 2022 🕓 3 min
Poland and Germany nationalize Gazprom’s domestic assets
Both European countries will nationalize Russian Gazprom's assets on their territory. Is this a step towards better security?
November 9 2022 🕓 2 min
India increases oil imports from Iran and Russia
India is trying to diversify its oil suppliers more. The country is looking for cheap suppliers and doesn't care who they are.
October 29 2022 🕓 3 min
Russia does not change its key interest rate
Russia's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged, halting a downward trend. However, inflation is still quite high.
October 26 2022 🕓 3 min
The world is hit by the first truly global energy crisis
This sentence was stated by the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA). Is this really the case?
October 12 2022 🕓 3 min
US considering restrictions on Russian aluminum imports
As part of a possible response to Russia's actions in Ukraine, the US is considering restricting imports of Russian aluminum.
October 9 2022 🕓 2 min
Ukrainian economy down about 30%
Of course, the fall is mainly due to the Russian invasion. But also worse harvests and problems with the nuclear power plant.
October 8 2022 🕓 3 min
Zaporizhzhia power plant must run on diesel generators
The 6 reactors at this large Ukrainian power plant have been decommissioned, but still need electricity for cooling. Now they have to supply from generators.
October 7 2022 🕓 3 min
Will gas make Russia and Pakistan allies?
Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about what allies Russia has after invading Ukraine, when Europe and the US turned away from it.