Fracking pollution warning buried
Policy
A British government study saying shale gas extraction or fracking increases air pollution was hidden for three years and then
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US unveils Arctic icebreaker programme
Industry
The United States says it will invest billions on icebreaking ships that can navigate polar ice to challenge Russia’s dominance
Biscay cable aims to boost grid
Transmission
Spain, France and Portugal have agreed to build an undersea power cable in the Bay of Biscay as they look
Nord Stream boosts gas security: Wintershall
Policy
German energy company Wintershall has argued that the European natural gas market will become more diverse when the Nord Stream
Juncker LNG pledge unrealistic: analysts
Policy
Donald Trump hailed victory last week after European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker pledged that the EU would build more terminals
US oil lobby opposes sanctions
Policy
The US oil and gas industry is lobbying against tighter sanctions on Russia as the US Senate has revived the
Nord Stream ravaging Baltic coast: claim
Environment
Construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany is polluting the German Baltic coast, Poland’s energetyka24.pl reported
Le Maire plays down Iran hopes
Industry
Most French companies will find it impossible to continue doing business in Iran after the US imposes sanctions, France’s Finance
Putin, Rouhani criticise Trump over Iran
Production
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticised Donald Trump’s decision to breach the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it would “destabilise
PSA to pull out of Iran
Policy
Paris-based carmaker PSA, which owns Citroen and Peugeot, said it would pull out of two joint ventures selling its cars
China displaces Europe’s firms in Iran
Policy
As European companies retreat from Iran amid the threat of US sanctions, Chinese and Russian investment appears to be rising.
Total to buy 10% Arctic LNG stake
Industry
French oil and gas giant Total is due to buy a 10-per-cent stake in Novatek’s Arctic LNG-2 project on northern
France looks for EU action on Iran
Production
France is looking to the European Union for compensation for companies that might face US sanctions for doing business with
Electric catamaran launched on fjords
Storage
A Norwegian all-electric, extra-light catamaran called the Future of the Fjords has been launched, linking fjords which are listed as
Oil giants count Iran costs
Policy
Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Iran threatens to put billions of euros worth of European trade in