Gazprom: the worst is over [NGW Magazine]
Jan 20, 2021 7:15:am
Summary Last year was tough for gas exporters everywhere and particularly for Europe’s largest, Gazprom. But this year is seeing a recovery in its fortunes. [NGW Magazine Volume 6, Issue 2]
by: Thierry Bros
Last year saw Gazprom’s exports start off slowly relative to the year before; and the summer was particularly weak as the warm weather and the Covid-19 restrictions coincided. But they regained their composure in the autumn and almost caught up for the rest of the year (Figure 1).
Among the commercial blows was the payment for what turned out to be unnecessary transit capacity through Ukraine for most of the months, while the requirement for extra capacity in October had to be covered by a separate payment. And as NGW went to press, the Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine (GTSOU) was offering to sell Gazprom additional capacity to take advantage of the soaring Dutch gas hu
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From see you soon to call for unity : How America s transfer of power played out on TV
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(Reuters) - America’s division was in sharp relief on cable TV on Wednesday during the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and his speech on the steps of the Capitol.
President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, her husband Doug Emhoff, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) and his wife Abigail Blunt arrive ahead of the inauguration of Biden, in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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