The number of piracy and armed robbery incidents in Asia from January to September 2016 decreased by 65%, compared to the same period in 2015, according to The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP). A total of 59 incidents were reported d
Gazprom could renegotiate the liquefied natural gas supply deal with GAIL of India within the next six months.
Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest LNG shipper, said its nine-month net profit dropped 1.1 percent as compared to the same period a year ago. The LNG shipping giant reported a net profit of 749 million riyals (US$199.6 m) for the January-September period, compared to 757 million riyals in 2015. Na
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Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras said its September oil and gas production rose 1.4% as compared to the previous month. Petrobras oil and natural gas production in September was 2.88 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed). This was a new monthly record, exceeding the August 2016
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