Russia's Sakhalin invites India and China to tap energy resources"We invite companies from China and India to projects of the energy complex. This is a good chance for them to fill the niche vacated by Am...
Japan’s energy ties with Russia are aimed at ensuring stability at homeJapan has reportedly resumed imports of Russian oil after a nine-month hiatus. Tokyo received 706 barrels of Russian crude in January from ...
OVL retakes 20% stake in Sakhalin-1 oil, gas fieldsSakhalin-1 is a large oil and gas field in far-east offshore Russia, spread over 1,140 square kilometers, which includes three offshore fie...
Putin orders new operator for Sakhalin-1 energy project where India has stakesRussian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree, published on Friday, to set up a new operator for the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project,...
Energy security: Japan looks to preserve interests in Russian oil fieldsAfter a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on July 16, Haigiuda said that Mitsui and Mitsubishi, which hold 12.5% and 10%, ...
India explores to expand footprints in oil fields in far East RussiaAccording to reports, ONGC’s overseas investment arm OVL has offered to send more personnel with suitable expertise to partially fill the v...
ONGC hopes its Sakhalin-1 stake will not be affected by Russian takeoverA senior Russian lawmaker said on Thursday that Moscow would take control of the Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in which ExxonMobil, Japan'...
Russia seizes control of Sakhalin gas project, raises stakes with WestThe order, signed on Thursday, creates a new firm to take over all rights and obligations of Sakhalin Energy Investment Co, in which Shell ...
Japan not to withdraw form Sakhalin-2 LNG project even if asked to: MinisterThe comments follow criticism from Moscow, last week, accusing Japan of benefiting from its participation in the project while being an “un...
Shell in talks with Indian energy consortium to sell Russian LNG plant stake: SourcesThe consortium's potential interest in the Russian plant shows how India is willing to move in on energy assets and cheap oil supplies comi...
- OVL, Rosneft to bid for 49% stake in Sakhalin-III
ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas arm of the state-owned ONGC, is set to bid for up to a 49% stake in Russia’s Sakhalin-III oil and gas devel...
- Kremlin plays rough to win Sakhalin-2 battle
Moscow has savoured victory after state giant Gazprom ousted Royal Dutch Shell from control of the Sakhalin-2 energy project, ending a stru...
- Shell offers control over Sakhalin-2 to Gazprom
Royal Dutch Shell has offered to cede control of the $22-billion Sakhalin-2 project, Russia’s biggest single foreign investment, to state g...
- ONGC receives oil shipment from Sakhalin-I Russia
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has received the first shipment of Sakhalin-I crude oil from Russia at its subsidiary Mangalore Refinery an...
- Oil cos pull out as Russia takes to nationalism
Except for a brief moment in 1983, when the Soviet Union shot down a Korean airliner in that area, Sakhalin has been mostly anonymous.
- Russia threatens Shell with sanctions over Sakhalin
Russia threatened Royal Dutch Shell on Monday with the full armoury of sanctions at its disposal if it fails to address environmental viola...
- Sakhalin-1 output to decline after '07
Oil output from the Exxon Mobil-led Sakhalin-1 project will peak in ’07 and start to decline immediately afterwards partly because it faile...