Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder joins Rosneft
Ex-German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has been named as the new chairman of Russian state oil giant Rosneft, it is reported.
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Rosneft to help pay for new Kurdistan export pipelines
Russian oil giant Rosneft said today that will soon finalise a deal to develop pipelines in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
New China energy star unsated after $9bn Rosneft deal
A $9 billion stake in one of the world’s biggest oil companies may not be enough for CEFC China Energy Co.
Rosneft confirms acquisition of Indian refinery stake
Russian oil giant Rosneft today confirmed that it had completed the acquisition of 49% of Indian firm Essar Oil.
Ex-German Chancellor Schroeder nominated for Rosneft board
The Russian Government has put former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder forward for a place on the Rosneft board.
Rosneft hit by major cyber attack
Russian oil giant Rosneft, Danish conglomerate AP Moller-Maersk and WPP, the world's largest advertising company, were among companies and governments hit by hackers yesterday.
Updated: Rosneft, Maersk hit as cyber attacks cause disruption across Europe
Russian oil giant Rosneft and Danish giant Maersk are among the companies hit by a cyber attack which has caused disruption across Europe.
Rosneft makes pioneering new field discovery in Arctic
Russian oil major Rosneft said it had discovered a new Arctic oil field.
Rosneft plan to invest to boost output from new areas, report says
Rosneft and its partners plan to invest $8.4 billion roubles in developing Russia’s offshore energy industry in the next five years to boost output from new areas, a news report said.
Rosneft signs agreement to enter Kurdistan blocks
Russian oil giant Rosneft is to enter five prospective exploration blocks in Kurdistan, after signing an agreement with the regions government.
Rosneft signs five-year tubing contract
Russian oil company Rosneft has signed a long-term production casting and tubing contract with Tubular Metallurgical Company.
BP Russia chief hopes for increased production next year
BP hopes to see increased production at the Taas-Yuryakh development in Russia next year.
Deadline extended for North Atlantic Drilling to partner up with Russia’s Rosneft
Seadrill subsidiary North Atlantic Drilling (NADL) has extended the deadline for closing a landmark deal with Russia's state-run Rosneft.
Sistema slumps in Moscow as Rosneft files $1.9bn suit
Sistema PJSC, billionaire Vladimir Evtushenkov’s holding company, plunged as much as 32 percent in Moscow trading Wednesday and borrowing costs surged after state-run oil producer Rosneft PJSC filed a $1.9 billion court claim against it.
Extending oil output cuts a tough task for Russia
For Russian oil companies, the historic agreement to boost prices by cutting output in conjunction with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries was an easy win. Extending the deal will be less straightforward.
Rosneft strikes Libya oil agreement as investors flock to country
Rosneft signed investment and crude-purchasing agreements with Libya’s National Oil Corp. as more international companies return to the North African country to gain access to Africa’s largest reserves.
Siberian oil field that bankrolled Soviets could pay out once more
Russia’s largest oil field, so far past its prime that it now pumps almost 20 times more water than crude, could be on the verge of gushing profits again for Rosneft.
Qatar Petroleum is energy industry’s ‘hidden giant’
Qatar Petroleum is the hidden giant of the global energy industry, overshadowed by its neighbor Saudi Aramco. Yet, the country’s colossal natural gas resources allow the state-run company to pump more oil and gas than Rosneft PJSC or Exxon Mobil Corp.
Rosneft sells 12% stake in Italian refiner Saras
Russia's Rosneft has sold its 12% stake in the Italian refiner Saras for $187million.
Rosneft at loggerheads with Transneft over oil transport contract, report says
Russia’s top oil producer, Rosneft, is holding out on signing a transport deal with the country’s pipeline monopoly, Transneft, a news report said.
Lukoil appoints new VP for sales after Rosneft contract wins
Russia's second biggest oil producer Lukoil has appointed a new vice-president for sales and supplies.
Rosneft to spend $4.5bn on Zohr gas field
Rosneft has bought a stake in the biggest gas field in the Mediterranean Sea.
Glencore, Qatar commit $3billion in equity to Rosneft stake
Glencore Plc and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund are using 2.8 billion euros ($3 billion) in equity and $7.8 billion in financing from a bank consortium led by Italian lender Intesa Sanpaolo SpA to buy their stake in Russian oil company Rosneft PJSC.
Russian oil producers support output cuts
Russia’s top oil producers have supported the Kremlin’s plans for cuts to oil production, a news report said.
Russia sells $11billion stake in Rosneft to Glencore, Qatar
Russia sold an 10.2-billion euro ($11 billion) stake in its largest oil producer to commodity trader Glencore Plc and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund in a triumph for President Vladimir Putin, who announced the deal on state television personally.