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The Outlook for Azerbaijani Gas Supplies to Europe: Challenges and Perspectives 4 juin 2015

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OIES Paper (Oxford Institute for Energy Studies) NG 97, June 2015

By Gulmira Rzayeva *

As the birthplace of the oil and gas industry, Azerbaijan’s long and rich history is intertwined with hydrocarbon production, with oil drilling pre-dating activity in Pennsylvania by 13 years. (suite…)

Does the cancellation of South Stream signal a fundamental reorientation of Russian gas export policy? 22 janvier 2015

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Oxford Energy Comment (Oxford Institute for Energy Studies) January 2015

By Jonathan Stern, Simon Pirani, Katja Yafimava *

The cancellation of the South Stream gas pipeline across the Black Sea may signal a fundamental reorientation of Russian gas export policy. (suite…)

Turkey and Mediterranean Gas: What does it mean for Europe and the world? 12 mars 2014

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EUCERS/ISD/KAS Workshop Report

10 March 2014, King’s College, London

In this year’s series of five roundtable discussions, organised by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) in London, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD), and the European Centre for Energy and Resource Security (EUCERS),the overall theme will be « Changing Political and Economic Dynamics of Global Energy Flows ». (suite…)

Azeri gas pipeline pushes boundaries in Europe 2 janvier 2014

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Financial Times (USA Ed) January 2, 2014, p. 14

By Guy Chazan

Shah Deniz field. Focus switches from the meagre production volumes to the project’s potential reach, writes Guy Chazan. (suite…)

Turkey’s Energy Policy and the Future of Natural Gas 15 décembre 2013

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Study (Center for Energy Studies) December 16, 2013
Harvard University’s Belfer Center & Rice University’s Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies

By Soner Cagaptay and Tyler Evans *

Buoyed by a decade of economic growth, Turkey is more prosperous than ever before. At the forefront of this transformation, Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) has reaped the rewards of economic success and political prestige. (suite…)

Gas offers opportunity for Cyprus, Turkey 23 septembre 2013

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The Daily Star (Lebanon) September 23, 2013, p. 7

By Hugh Pope *

Israel is quietly challenging Turkey and Cyprus to make a choice: Move together to develop Israel’s share of the East Mediterranean’s natural gas riches, or stay on the sidelines and perpetuate their decades-old stalemate over Cyprus. (suite…)

To Cash In on Gas, Cyprus May Need to Sell to Turkey 28 mars 2013

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The New York Times (USA) March 28, 2013, p. B4

By James Kanter, Brussels

With its economy in tatters, Cyprus urgently needs to tap its natural gas deposits. But opening the spigot will force the easternmost member of the European Union to make the tough choices it has long been loath to confront. (suite…)

Producers eye export routes for Israeli gas 12 mars 2013

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Financial Times (UK) Tuesday, March 12, 2013, p. 11

By John Reed and Daniel Dombey

Pipeline projects could boost ties with Turkey, write John Reed and Daniel Dombey (suite…)

Turkey wants more Russian gas 12 février 2013

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Voice of Russia, Feb 12, 2013

Anastasiya Pershkina

Russia and Turkey are ready to begin talks about an increase in Russian export gas supplies. For the time being, under discussion are additional 3 billion cubic metres of gas annually. (suite…)

Natural gas as the game-changer: implications for, and actions from, Turkey 25 janvier 2013

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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) 24 January 2013, p. 14

by Mehmet Öğütçü *

Over the past 20 years we have gone through a series of fundamental “game-changing” developments in almost every domain of our lives, be it in economy, geopolitics, security, technology or values. (suite…)

Israel-Cyprus Deal on Gas as Lebanon Refuses Negotiation: Energy 18 avril 2012

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Bloomberg (USA) April 19, 2012

By Eduard Gismatullin, London

Israel’s biggest gas discovery, potentially turning the fuel importer into an exporter, is prompting a race by nations from Lebanon to Turkey to tap similar deposits in disputed waters of the East Mediterranean. (suite…)

Russia’s energy plans for Turkey 2 avril 2012

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EurActiv.com, 2 April, 2012

Stratfor

Greater gas discounts combined with an offer to build natural gas storage facilities may help Russia increase its leverage in Turkey, writes Stratfor *. (suite…)

Aphrodite’s Gift: Can Cypriot Gas Power a New Dialogue? 2 avril 2012

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Europe Report (International Crisis Group) N° 216, 26 p.

Nicosia/Istanbul/Brussels, 2 April 2012

Eastern Mediterranean tensions have risen since late 2011, when Greek Cypriots unilaterally began drilling in their rich offshore hydrocarbon reserves and Turkey responded with tough criticism and threatening naval manoeuvres. (suite…)

Rising Tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean: Implications for Turkish Foreign Policy 31 mars 2012

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IAI Working Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 12/4, March 2012, 14 p.

Ebru Oğurlu *

Over the last few years, the Eastern Mediterranean has been increasingly fraught with growing competition between regional players, most notably Turkey, Cyprus, and Israel, signalling an apparent return of power politics in regional relations. (suite…)

China builds Turkish gas facility 9 décembre 2011

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Asia Times Online (Hong Kong) Dec 9, 2011

By Robert M Cutler *, Montreal

China’s Tianchen Engineering Corp has agreed with Turkey to build an underground natural gas storage facility at Lake Tuz in central Anatolia, south of Ankara. The project will be completed in two stages and be constructed to hold up to 1 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas. (suite…)

Stepping on the gas towards a Cyprus partition 25 septembre 2011

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Sunday’s Zaman (Turkey) 25 September 2011, Sunday

by Huge Pope

Despite eastern Mediterranean states’ new readiness to talk and act tough, navies of the region are unlikely to clash any time soon over oil platforms, aid flotillas, maritime boundaries or exclusive economic zones. (suite…)