The construction of the South Stream gas pipeline will not only stabilize the supply of gas to Serbia. But it will also open new possibilities for the development of the energy sector and industry in the country and the entire region, Srbijagas General Director Dušan Bajatović has said.
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Russia, Bulgaria set up South Stream JV
November 13th, 2010 |
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Russia’s gas giant Gazprom signed a deal with Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) on establishing a South Stream Bulgaria AD joint venture, RIA Novosti reports. The company will oversee the construction of the Bulgarian section of the South Stream pipeline.
Gazprom looks to include Romania in S. Stream
October 14th, 2010 |
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Russia’s Gazprom is looking at possibilities of including Romania in the route of its South Stream natural gas pipeline. According to reports, the oil and gas giant signed an agreement with Romania’s Transgaz in order to study the possible construction through the country.
German firm, Romania interested in South Stream
October 8th, 2010 |
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German companies and Romania are showing interest in Russia’s gas pipeline project South Stream, RIA Novosti reports. The Russian news agency quoted Gazprom Chief Executive Alexei Miller on Friday.
German company may join South Stream
September 21st, 2010 |
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Wintershall, the oil and gas subsidiary of Germany’s BASF, may join the South Stream project, reports RIA Novosti. The news agency says that this could happen by the end of this year, quoting the Kommersant business daily.
South Stream could reach RS
September 16th, 2010 |
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Russia and RS have signed a document which considers the possibility that South Stream pipeline should reach the Serbian entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Moscow document was signed by Prime Minister of the Republic of Srpska Milorad Dodik and Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Shamtko.
PM opens work on gas pipeline
September 7th, 2010 |
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Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković and Russian Ambassador Alexander Konuzin officially opened works on the Serbian section of the South Stream gas pipeline. The section in question is the Niš-Leskovac-Vranje part (MG-11) of the pipeline.
“Chinese pipeline before South Stream”
August 24th, 2010 |
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Russian energy giant Gazprom may build a gas pipeline from Russia to China before it implements the South Stream project. The Altai pipeline is expected to be launched between 2015 and 2018, while the launch of South Stream is not planned until 2015-2024, Vedomosti business daily said, citing the latest draft of a gas sector development plan through 2030.
Russians aren’t blackmailing, says minister
August 14th, 2010 |
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There has been no political influence, or ultimatums from the Russian side when it comes to the South Stream route, says the Serbian energy minister. Petar Å kundrić told Belgrade’s VeÄernje Novosti daily that experts will have the last word on the international natural gas pipeline’s route.
Gazprom on S. Stream’s Serbia route
August 13th, 2010 |
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The land section of the South Stream gas pipeline is planned to enter Serbia’s territory in the vicinity of ZajeÄar, eastern Serbia.
Tanjug news agency reported that its sources wit the information service of the Russian gas and oil giant also rules out the possibility of Russia might “change its mind at the last minute and giving up the pipeline construction”.
Party to president: Apologize to Gazprom
August 12th, 2010 |
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The opposition Serb Progressive Party (SNS) has requested that Serbian President Boris Tadić apologizes to Russia’s Gazprom. The party believes that this should come because of Tadić’s recent comments regarding the South Stream pipeline route.
Gazprom will set South Stream route
August 11th, 2010 |
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Serbia and Bulgaria are free to express their wishes on the route of the South Stream gas pipeline, but the final decision will be Gazprom’s.
This is according to an article in Belgrade’s Blic daily, that came after comments from Serbian President Boris Tadić.
South Stream discussed with Bulgarian PM
August 10th, 2010 |
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President Boris Tadić confirmed for B92 that he talked with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov about the South Stream gas pipeline project. Tadić said that he told Borisov that the best place for the pipeline to enter Serbia would be Dimitrovgrad.
Gazprom: South Stream construction to begin 2013
June 26th, 2010 |
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The practical realization of the South Stream gas pipeline will begin in 2013, according to the President of the Gazprom Board of Directors Alexey Miller. He said that the pipeline would be completed by the end of 2015 at the latest.
Romania may replace Bulgaria in S. Stream
June 17th, 2010 |
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Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom is likely to replace Bulgaria with Romania in the South Stream pipeline network. RIA Novosti reports, quoting a Russian business daily, that this may come since Bulgaria halted the other two joint energy projects with Russia.
Medvedev on South Stream pipeline
June 1st, 2010 |
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev expressed confidence at the Russia-EU summit that South Stream gas pipeline could turn into a trans-European energy network. “Of late we’ve already reached good results,†the president said adding that Moscow “consecutively diversified oil and gas supply routes.â€
Miller promises fast construction of South Stream
April 10th, 2010 |
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Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Board of Directors, Alexey Miller, said that the South Stream pipeline would be built by the end of 2015.
He said that it would be built as quickly as the North Stream pipeline. Work began officially on the pipeline on Friday.
Austria to join South Stream
April 8th, 2010 |
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Russia’s Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko says Austria will join the Russian-backed South Stream gas pipeline project in April.
Russian news agencies are quoting Shmatko as saying Thursday that this would be the final deal before construction begins later this year.
Russia, Bulgaria to form joint S. Stream company
March 15th, 2010 |
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Russia and Bulgaria will soon form a joint company that will help realize the South Stream pipeline project. This is according to Russia’s Minister of Energy Sergei Shmatko, who made the announcement on Monday after his meeting with Bulgarian Parliament Speaker Tsetska Tsacheva.
Gazprom and RS reach agreement on gas pipeline
March 5th, 2010 |
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The Republic of Srpska (RS) and Gazpromneft have reached a deal regarding the construction of a line of the South Stream gas pipeline coming from Serbia. The route of the pipeline will go from Serbia to the RS and then into the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina as well.