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2005

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"Targeted sanctions"
key tool in US strategy on Iran


U.N. Security Council, United Nations.

By Michael Adler AFP
VIENNA Petroleumworld.com 02 07 06 .- full story

Eni, BP studying bid for Spanish group Repsol


Repsol headquarters in Madrid

AFP MADRID
Petroleumworld.com 02 07 06 - full story

Iraq oil exports resume after halt due to bad weather - story

Costa Rica to hold new count of presidential election votes - story

Iran to start sensitive nuclear work within days - story

Oil prices dip despite Iran fears - story

Nigerian president, security chiefs meet on oil-sector kidnappings - story

Lebanon cartoon riots revive tensions over Syria - story

Spanish electricity group Endesa to appeal hostile takeover bid - story

ANALYSIS:Iran brandishes 'shipping card' as nuclear row escalates - story

Oil companies, experts discuss alternative energy development - story

BP announces 22.3 billion dollar net profit - story

 

IEA sees China, US pushing
2006 voil demand growth

By Adam Plowright AFP
PARIS Petroleumworld.com 01 18 06
- story

China, US must cooperate to ensure secure energy supply: ambassador - story

Oil prices rocket on Iran, Nigeria fears - story

Nigeria sets up team to resolve oil hostages crisis - story

Moscow on 'strict' energy conservation as freeze deepens - story

Gazprom keen for large slice of British energy market: report - story

Venezuela reaches agreements on fuel, natural gas, and petroleum refining with Argentina and Uruguay - story

OPEC, Russia to pick up US deficit slack - story

Alternative energy gains political power - story

China's thirst for energy complicating global policy - story

 

Socialist Bachelet to be first woman
to lead Chile after electoral triumph

REUTERS/Maglio Perez

Newly elected Chilean President Michelle Bachelet waves
to supporters during a celebration in Santiago January 15, 2006.

By Jose Luis Varela AFP SANTIAGO
Petroleumworld.com 01 16 06
- story

Iran wants OPEC output cut


AFP TEHRAN
Petroleumworld.com 01 16 06
- story

Bachelet represents a new era for Chile and Latin America - story

French defense minister urges talks with Iran - story

Nigerian gunmen attack Shell plant amid concern for hostages - story

Promote nuclear power, major union tells Blair - story

Kuwait emir dies, succeeded by ailing crown prince - story

East-West tensions heat up in Canadian election - story

Iran says not scared of UN Security Council - story

Sheikh Sabah: Kuwait's seasoned strongman - story

Oil prices ease, though supply concerns remain - story

Spain insists Venezuela plane deal must go ahead despite US block - story

Oil prices risk record highs over
Iran nuclear crisis: analysts


By Perrine Faye AFP
LONDON Petroleumworld.com 01 13 06
- story

Bachelet forecast to win Chile's presidential vote

REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado(L)/Max Montecinos(R)

Socialist Michelle Bachelet (L) conservator businessman Sebastian Pinera

By Francoise Kadri AFP
SANTIAGO Petroleumworld.com 01 13 06
.- story

Oil prices flat after Iran, Nigeria concerns spark rally - story

Gazprom's capitalisation now exceeds 200 billion dollars: Medvedev - story

Kidnappings, sabotage slash Nigerian oil output - story

Security Council unlikely to agree tough sanctions on Iran -- experts - story

Shell output in Nigeria down by 226,000 bpd: official - story

Serious flaws in Nigerian oil accounts: audit - story

Russia recognises 'suspicion' of Iranian nuclear programme - story

Repsol YPF will partner Enarsa, Petrobras and Ancap to form joint ventures for exploration in Southern cone - story

Morales, Brazilian leader to meet tomorrow - story

BP warns its investors - story

Bolivia to seize oil and gas reserves, president-elect says - story

OPEC oil export revenue to
grow 10% in 2006: US EIA



Platts
WASHINGTON Petroleumworld.com 01 12 06
- story

Petrobras to invest $18b in Santos Basin



By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 01 12 06
- story

Peru, Venezuela in renewed war of words - story

Oil prices slip on US stocks data - story

That sinking feeling: Could forests worsen global warming? - story

Czech Republic keen to increase Norwegian gas imports - story

Ukraine leader warns of turmoil after government sacking - story

Bolivia's Morales 'forgives' US for jibes - story

US oil inventories down but distillates up - story

Nigeria's 'Taliban' plot comeback from city hide -outs - story

Bolivia's Morales plans state control of gas reserves - story

Venezuela: The new Saudi Arabia
- story

 

World oil demand in 2006
to grow by 1.6-mil b/d: EIA



Platts WASHINGTON
Petroleumworld.com 01 11 06
- story

Bolivian leader Morales in South Africa

AP Photo/Themba Hadebe

Bolivian President-elect Evo Morales, left,
meets with African National Congress (ANC)
Secretary General Kgalema Motlanthe, right,
in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006.

By Florence Panoussian AFP
JOHANNESBURG Petroleumworld.com 01 11 06
- story

Iran tensions limit oil price falls - story

Russia to lower levy on crude exports to 161 dollars a tonne: report - story

Spanish energy giant Repsol says it respects international law - story

Iran wants to enrich uranium on small scale, says ElBaradei - story

Peru's jailed ex-president Fujimori banned from electoral race - story

Sacking of Ukraine government 'not constitutional': Yushchenko - story

Decision over Iran-Europe gas pipeline to be reached by 2007: OMV - story

Russian oil output up 2.4 percent in 2005 - story

China's race for energy resources only just heating up - story

Venezuela's Chavez condemned for 'antiSemitic' statements - story

 

December OPEC output slipped to 28.08 mbd from 28.37 in November: Survey


By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 01 10 06 - story

Gold at 544.60 dollars per ounce
Monday strikes 25-year high





AFP LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 01 10 06
- story

Oil prices slip on profit-taking - story

Norway's SeaDrill ups bid for energy service rival Smedvig - story

Dutch pension funds file claim against Shell in US - story

Former Nigerian defence minister wins Chinese oil deal - story

Iraq oil minister returns to job after price protest - story

Water safe for millions in China despite toxic spills: officials - story

Peruvian Petrolera Monterrico gets block XX in Tumbes basin, Peru - story

Total buys 30% stake in 118 bcm Exxon's Victoria Field in Norway - story

OPEC December output falls to below 30-mil b/d: PetroLogistics - story

Mexico faces surge in gasoline imports: Pemex and auto industry - story

 

Opec unlikely to cut output at next meeting

Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 01 09 06
- story

Morales appeals to Chinese business leaders to help him cut poverty

AP Photo/Adrian Bradshaw, Pool

Bolivian President-elect Evo Morales, left, meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday, Jan. 9, 2006.

By Francois Bougon AFP
BEIJING Petroleumworld.com 01 09 06
- story

Nigeria begins shipping liquified natural gas to US from new plant - story

New chemical spills threaten water supply for millions in China - story

Ukraine row has China, Japan worry about over-reliance on Russian energy - story

Fossil-fuel crisis drives Europe to nuclear, green energy - story

French, Bolivian presidents meet, discuss foreign investment - story

Oil prices spike on supply concerns, speculation - story

World Bank suspends payments to Chad over oil law - story

Rebel attacks against Colombian electric grid spiked in 2005: report - story

Shell restores exports after Nigerian pipeline blast - story

Venezuela's PDVSA to file 2004 report to SEC, oil exports to Cuba in 90.000 bd. - story

Peru accuses Chavez of vote interference, recalls ambassador to Venezuela

AP Photo/Leslie Mazoch

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, center, shakes hands with Peruvian presidential candidate Ollanta Humala as Bolivia's President-elect Evo Morales stands behind as they pose for photographers at the end of Morales' one day visit at Miraflores Presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006.

AFP LIMA
Petroleumworld.com 01 06 06 - story

US may initiate UN Security Council action against Iran: Rice - story

Oil prices dip as US energy stockpiles rise - story

France to develop fourth-generation nuclear reactor - story

Opposition grows in Ukraine to gas deal with Russia - story

Italy's Eni makes major oil discovery in Norwegian waters - story

Colombia's oil crude output jumped 172% in 2005 - story

Bolivia's Morales says Repsol no smuggler - story

 

 

Morales, Chavez hold talks
in Caracas, sign energy pact



Evo Morales Bolivia's president with his Venezueluan counterpart Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez

AFP
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 01 05 06 - story

Oil prices back up despite Russia-Ukraine gas deal - story

Bolivia's Morales in talks with Spanish leaders, entrepreneurs - story

Oil markets head for decisive year in 2006 - story

Venezuela retakes controlling stakes in 32 oilfields - story

Morales Aligns Himself With Castro, Chavez - story

Petrobras will renegotiate contracts with new Bolivian president - story

Tillerson takes control of the pumps at ExxonMobil - story
Extra! Venezuela: Exxonmobil avoids showdown with the government over oil field - story

 

 


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