Vietnam | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 2
Russia’s Rosneft to Solo Drill First Offshore Well
Russia’s largest oil producer Rosneft will start drilling its first international offshore well as a sole operator off the south coast of Vietnam this month, The Financial Times reported. The drilling campaign in Viet...
ACWA Enters Vietnam with $2.2b Coal Power Plant Deal
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power, in a consortium with South Korea’s Taekwang Power Holdings, has signed a $2.2b investment agreement with Vietnam for a 1,200MW thermal power plant, reported Reuters. The Nam Dinh...
Long Standing Kuwait-Vietnam Relationship Comes to a Close
Vietnam’s top fuel importer, Petrolimex, and Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) have ended their long-standing diesel term contract that dates back to the 1990s since imports from Southeast Asia now attract lower dutie...
China Moves Oil Rig Closer to Vietnam’s Coast, Pushes Conflict
China has moved an oil rig at the center of last year’s violent dispute with Vietnam closer to Vietnam’s coast in the disputed South China Sea, just weeks ahead of the first visit by a chief of VietnamR...
Russia’s Gazprom to Collaborate More Closely with Petrovietnam
Gazprom Neft and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) have signed a series of agreements to extend their collaboration activity. Alexander Dyukov, chairman of the management board of Gazprom Neft, and Nguyen Xuan ...
KrisEnergy De-Risking Vietnam Hydrocarbon Prospects
Block 120 covers 6,869 square kilometres overlying the Quang Ngai Graben and the Tri Ton Horst where water depths range from 50 to 650 metres. The graben connects the Song Hong and Qiongdongnan Basins in the north to ...
Energy Conflict Brewing with Indonesia in South China Sea
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said one of China’s main claims to the majority of the South China Sea had no legal basis in international law, but Jakarta wanted to remain an “honest broker” in one... 
