BarentsObserver EnergyBarentsObserver EnergyBarentsObserver Energyhttp://www.barentsobserver.com/CustomPublish.com - Web publishing made easyFri, 10 Feb 2012 14:01:22 +0100 High North, Low Tension KIRKENES: U.S. Ambassador to Norway Barry B. White says there is no competition for resources or a race for the Arctic. “We all have a common interest in preserving the Arctic area even as we pursue sustainable development.” Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:01:22 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/high-north-low-tension.5019512.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/high-north-low-tension.5019512.html Gazprom to Pechora LNG The energy giant looks towards the Timan Pechora province. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:12:17 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/gazprom-to-pechora-lng.5019474.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/gazprom-to-pechora-lng.5019474.html Shipping to double on Northern Sea Route KIRKENES. More than 1,5 million tons of goods will be shipped along the Northern Sea Route in 2012, regional authorities in Murmansk say. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:23:32 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/shipping-to-double-on-northern-sea-route.5018647.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/shipping-to-double-on-northern-sea-route.5018647.html El-consumptions peaks in cold Russia Severe cold made Russian consumption of electricity reach a historical maximum last week. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:36:44 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/el-consumptions-peaks-in-cold-russia.5017781.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/el-consumptions-peaks-in-cold-russia.5017781.html Norway, Russia plan path towards Arctic energy exploration Norway announces an initiative to invest about 6 million NOK in a Norwegian-Russian project that will assess the technology needed to develop the untapped oil fields in the Arctic region, particularly in the Barents Sea. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:13:53 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/norway-russia-plan-path-towards-arctic-energy-exploration.5017347.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/norway-russia-plan-path-towards-arctic-energy-exploration.5017347.html Peanuts for Shtokman Gazprom intends to invest $7 million in the Shtokman project this year. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:07:21 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/peanuts-for-shtokman.5016171.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/peanuts-for-shtokman.5016171.html A great year for Gazprom The Russian giant increases production, boosts reserves and exports and gets its best financial results ever. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:17:17 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/a-great-year-for-gazprom.5016137.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/a-great-year-for-gazprom.5016137.html Gazprom sells Gazflot One of Russia´s top offshore exploration companies might be up for sale. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:14:42 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/gazprom-sells-gazflot.5015217.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/gazprom-sells-gazflot.5015217.html Testing out LNG on Northern Sea Route In the very near future we will conduct test sailing with LNG on the Northern Sea Route, Gazprom says. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:32:35 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/testing-out-lng-on-northern-sea-route.5013956.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/testing-out-lng-on-northern-sea-route.5013956.html Statoil courts Rosneft OSLO: The Norwegian oil major is eager to join the development of huge offshore fields in Russia´s Arctic. But first it wants tax breaks from Moscow. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:31:12 +0100 http://www.barentsobserver.com/statoil-courts-rosneft.5013844.html http://www.barentsobserver.com/statoil-courts-rosneft.5013844.html