Opinion
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Considerations upon the new draft offshore law
The Draft Law intends to regulate a number of aspects that have raised in the last years sensitive legal discussions…
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One or two gas exchanges? This is not the question
A scandal on the gas market regarding the legislative initiative that seeks to impose a single gas exchange on the…
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Digitalization – business as usual
Digitalization is certainly something you have been talking about for a while and now it happens to be changing the…
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Looking back to look forward
Almost ten years ago, the launch of Petroleum Industry Review created a new media mainstay for people directly involved in…
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New royalties under public consultation: legal and practical implications
The Draft Law is a perfect example of what one might call “a lot of noise” for rather a minor…
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The rise and fall of the black gold in Romania
Given that the Romanian oil industry celebrates 160 years this year, the contemporary memory would be worth being refreshed, at…
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Critical supply chain and procurement strategies
Oil and gas companies operate in dynamic and complex environments, where they face constant supply and demand challenges. Now with…
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Brexit: An expensive divorce
Days before the European Council on October 19-20, the EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier was saying that the Brexit negotiations…
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The information technology revolution and the oil & gas labour market
The industry of fossil fuels transformed the world as we know, bringing humanity at the peak of civilization up to…
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Second wave of the shale oil revolution
Saudi Arabia would like oil prices to climb to the level of USD 60 per barrel, according to sources within…
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Key to Europe’s future competitiveness
Current times are challenging both globally and in Europe. Anti-globalisation and protectionism are on the rise in many countries and…
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OPEC getting ready to extend the output cut
On the background of weak international oil market, with an oil price going around the level of USD 50 per…
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Building a better future: Disrupt today to innovate tomorrow
Are we moving fast enough and in the right direction? Is the industry really doing all it can to get…
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The new world after Davos: Paving the way for usd 70/barrel
The increasingly clearer prospect of vigorous relaunching of the US unconventional oil and gas deposits exploitations was the most important…
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Romania and the network codes for the European Gas Transmission System
The overarching goal of the European Third Energy Package and Regulation 715/2009 is the creation of an integrated Internal Energy…
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The agreement in Vienna
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and a number of oil producing countries outside the cartel reached at the…
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Oil revival: Donald Trump’s energy promises
The outcome of US elections in November 2016 was a surprise for many analysts and the echoes have not ceased…
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An agreement that seems neither to scare nor to comfort anyone
The Russian and Saudi oil ministers signed in Doha, on February 16, together with the Qatari and Venezuelan counterparts, an…
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The connection between investments and gas price liberalisation
“I accept the revision! However nothing should change…!” This syntagm is opening the ‘sublime’ speech held by the Farfuridi character…
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