Sentences with phrase «russian oil companies»

Who would pitch to Russian oil companies.

Set up by billionaires Nat Simons and his wife, Sea Change has been exposed by multiple investigators as a shell corporation that funnels huge sums to radical anti-fracking and anti-fossil fuel activists from Vladimir Putin pals, giant Russian oil companies and investment groups, and more reputable sources like the Gates and Walmart Foundations.

Russian oil companies have benefited greatly from rising international oil prices and the country has also succeeded in signing lucrative natural gas energy supply deals with European countries.

Rosneft, a sanctioned Russian oil company, controls a 32.67 percent stake in the 230 - mile long pipeline that connects fields offshore to terminal and storage facilities onshore.

US and EU sanctions on Russia meant ExxonMobil had to leave a joint venture with Russian oil company Rosneft.

Even Lukoil for instance, another big & cheap Russian oil company has a replacement ratio of only slightly above 100 %.

But he said that he and others affiliated with Cambridge Analytica briefed Lukoil, a Russian oil company, on its research into American voters.

Another example for a succesful «private Equity» style transaction ist a smaller Russian oil company, Rusneft.

«We aim to continue that success with today's transaction, which increases our stake in Rosneft and gives us a wonderful opportunity to forge a new partnership with a great Russian oil company.»

He told the BBC's Newsnight programme there had been «a couple» of meetings with the Turkish subsidiary of Russian oil company Lukoil but said nothing had come of them.

Gazprom, a large Russian oil company, stands to benefit if Russian - funded environmental activism results in reduced levels of fracking and natural gas production in the United States, Smith and Weber tell Mnuchin.

Washington Free Beacon — 27 January 2015 Foreign Firm Funding U.S. Green Groups Tied to State - Owned Russian Oil Company Executives at a Bermudan firm funneling money to U.S. environmentalists run investment funds with Russian tycoons A shadowy Bermudan company that has funneled tens of millions of dollars to anti-fracking environmentalist groups in the United States is run by executives with deep ties to Russian oil interests and offshore money laundering schemes involving members of President Vladimir Putin's inner circle...... The Sierra Club, the Natural Resource Defense Council, Food and Water Watch, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Center for American Progress were among the recipients of Sea Change's $ 100 million in grants in 2010 and 2011....

In «Enemy of the State,» Portfolio magazine writer Christopher S. Stewart tells the story of how Robert Amsterdam, an attorney from the Bronx, came to be defending Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once head of Russian oil company Yukos and one of the country's richest oligarchs, now confined to a Siberian prison.

In 2007 Spanish investment companies initiated arbitral proceedings against the Russian Federation, administered by the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, seeking compensation for alleged lost investments in the Russian oil company Yukos under the Russia - Spain BIT.

Russian oil company Yugraneft, a subsidiary of Sibir Energy, brought a claim alleging Abramovich, Millhouse Capital UK Ltd and Boris Berezovsky, acted fraudulently by reducing its percentage interest in the venture from 50 % to one per cent, and sought billions of dollars in losses.

ExxonMobil had allegedly violated the sanctions by signing documents related to oil and gas projects in Russia with Igor Sechin, President of Russian oil company Rosneft OAO.

That, plus the public education initiatives and legislative amendments to the litigation system that I have described elsewhere, are all that is needed, not selling our ownership to a Russian oil company, a Swiss bank, a German insurance company, a Dutch brewery, an American venture house, an Australian megafirm, or my wife.

And it was in late summer of the same year that Cambridge Analytica presented the Russian oil company with an outline of its datasets, capabilities and methodology.

SCL has apparently discussed working with Lukoil, a Russian oil company whose boss is close to Russian president Vladimir Putin.

Not exact matches

He has applied for permanent residency in the U.K., and said in July that he intends to invest most of what he made selling his share of oil company TNK - BP in U.S. healthcare — well beyond the caprice and covetousness of any Russian leader or policeman.

As part of the announcement, three Russian individuals and two Singapore - based companies were accused of providing oil to North Korea.

Abramovich was in Fribourg court as part of a lawsuit brought by the London - based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development against Abramovich, Russian oil tycoon Eugene Shvidler, and the Russian energy company Gazprom Neft, a bank spokesman said Wednesday.

Gazprom The Russian company will start preliminary drilling this summer on an oil - and - gas field on the Yamal peninsula, a frigid area promising high yields.

The ransomware hit several European countries and corporations, including Ukraine's central bank and its capital's main airport; the Russian state - owned oil giant, Rosneft; the British advertising company WPP; the pharmaceutical giant Merck; and the shipping company A.P. Moller - Maersk.

The Russian company said the move would not affect the Sakhalin - 1 oil and gas production - sharing JV struck in the mid-1990s.

The latest episode began June 27, affecting companies worldwide from Russian oil firm Rosneft to U.S. pharmaceutical company Merck.

Page said that in addition to meeting with members of Russia's presidential administration, he was also «in touch» with Andrey Baranov, the head of investor relations at the Russian state - owned oil company Rosneft, before the trip.

He testified to the committee that he met with members of Russia's presidential administration and Igor Sechin, one of the heads of Russian state - owned oil company Rosneft during the trip.

But U.S. officials have since received intelligence reports that during that same three - day trip, Page met with Igor Sechin, a longtime Putin associate and former Russian deputy prime minister who is now the executive chairman of Rosneft, Russian's leading oil company, a well - placed Western intelligence source tells Yahoo News.

In recent years, Browne has been chairperson of L1 Energy, a company operating out of Luxembourg, founded by Russian Jewish billionaire Mikhail Fridman, that invests in oil and natural gas ventures.

French energy giant Total is in talks with the largest privately held Russian energy company Lukoil to develop gas and oil fields using the latest drilling techniques.

From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Deripaska was the General Director of Russian Aluminium, which was set up as a result of the combination of the aluminium smelters and alumina refineries of Sibirsky Aluminium and Sibneft Oil Company.

Russian equity prices weakened towards the end of October following the arrest of the chief executive of Russia's largest oil company and the freezing of some of its shares.

Earlier, BP agreed to sell its stake in the company TNK - BP to the Russian - based oil conglomerate, Rosneft.

Mergers and acquisitions involving Russian companies, including Morgan Stanley's planned sale of its global oil - trading unit to Rosneft, are threatened by Western sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis.

Rosneft has taken over TNK - BP in a $ 55bn (# 36bn) deal that will make the Russian state - owned oil company by far the world's largest listed oil producer.

In 2000, Caputo worked with Gazprom Media, a subsidiary of the Gazprom Oil Company, majority - owned by the Russian government.

While Chinese and Russian companies are now worried about the security of their existing contracts, European oil firms expect to benefit with new business and a larger share of the Libyan oil market.

Among oil companies, Exxon Mobil began drilling in Russia's Arctic on Aug. 9 despite Western sanctions on its Russian partner Rosneft over Ukraine crisis.

The Russian government recently set up a company, called Ros Shelf, which wants to drill in the Barents Sea and sell the oil to Norway.

Longer term, if oil prices rebound (as we believe they ultimately will), and if Russia adheres fully enough to the ceasefire to get sanctions imposed by the United States and Europe lifted, Russian companies could recover swiftly and in a stronger competitive position than before.

State - controlled oil producer OAO Rosneft said it has paid back $ 7 billion of a bridge loan it had taken to acquire TNK - BP, the largest foreign debt repayment by a Russian company since Western sanctions were imposed.

Unlike my individual company stock picks, I obviously have no specific Fair Value Price Target — I'm relying on my bullish oil / commodity view, continued Russian growth (and financial strength), and an improvement in market sentiment and valuation multiples.

Russian oil and gas company, Rosneft, is conducting oil and gas exploration work that may have caused the critically endangered western gray whale to flee its main feeding ground.

In February, ExxonMobil and Rosneft (Russia's state - run oil company) agreed to expand the deal they made in 2011 to drill for oil in the Russian Arctic.

A sizable portion of Klein's funds come from the IPOC Group, an international growth fund owned by Russian minister of telecommunications and Putin friend Leonid Reiman; Spectrum Partners, a Moscow - based energy investment firm with major assets in Russian oil and gas; Rosneft, the Russian - government - owned oil and gas giant that is one of Wakefield's largest clients; and other Russian companies.

Contrary to the Stockholm District Court, the Svea Court of Appeal found that the arbitral tribunal lacked jurisdiction to adjudicate the claim made by Spanish investors against the Russian Federation originating from the alleged expropriation of the Spanish investor's investments in Yukos Oil Company.

Summary: The respondent, a Russian energy company, challenged a 2013 arbitral award that ordered it to pay damages to a U.S. oil company for breaches of a cooperation agreement relating to the...

He has for example acted in long - running litigation arising out of the privatisation of the railways of Kenya and Uganda, represented a European state in a dispute in relation to satellite surveillance services, a German bank in its claims arising out of a major fraud to sell non-existent tickets to the Beijing Olympics, a state oil and gas company in relation to a subsea drilling project in the Caribbean, and for a large Russian bank in a major jurisdictional dispute (VTB v. Nutritek).

Elektrim SA v Vivendi Universal SA & Ors [2007] 2 Lloyd's Rep 8: grounds for restraining by injunction an arbitration; as well as several leading cases dealing with interim relief in aid of international arbitral proceedings including Mobil Cerro Negor Ltd v Petroleos de Venezuela SA [2008] 1 Lloyd's Rep 684 (expropriation of Mobil's oil fields in Venezuela; successfully discharged worldwide freezing order for US$ 12 billion under s. 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996); ETI NV v Republic of Bolivia [2009] 1 WLR 665 (CA): (nationalisation of company; successfully discharged a freezing order obtained under s. 25 of the CJJA 1982 and s. 44 of the AA 1996 in aid of an ICSID arbitration); Telenor v Vimpelcom & Altimo Group (pre-arbitration interim relief in S$ 3bn telecommunications shareholder dispute); Yukos Oil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support of enforcement of Russian arbitral awardoil fields in Venezuela; successfully discharged worldwide freezing order for US$ 12 billion under s. 44 of the Arbitration Act 1996); ETI NV v Republic of Bolivia [2009] 1 WLR 665 (CA): (nationalisation of company; successfully discharged a freezing order obtained under s. 25 of the CJJA 1982 and s. 44 of the AA 1996 in aid of an ICSID arbitration); Telenor v Vimpelcom & Altimo Group (pre-arbitration interim relief in S$ 3bn telecommunications shareholder dispute); Yukos Oil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support of enforcement of Russian arbitral awardOil v Rosneft (US$ 425m freezing order in support of enforcement of Russian arbitral awards);