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September 28, 2012
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Russia expanding gas exports eastwards
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Sep 27, 2012
Russia is expanding gas exports to the Asian Pacific region. This year it is to supply 16 extra batches of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan as part of the Sakhalin 2 project. The enterprise on the Sakhalin Island project is capable of producing 10 million tons of LNG a year, which is about 5% of the LNG global production. The Sakhalin project will help Russia enter the LNG global exporters club. With the growing demand for gas in Asia it is necessary to expand the LNG production facility ... read more

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Major changes are coming to Russia's natural gas market
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Sep 27, 2012 The Russian gas market will be undergoing a transformation over the course of the next 6-12 months. Renaissance Capital has released a new study on the industr ... more
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Lebanon faces problems over hunt for gas
Lebanese Energy Minister Gebran Bassil says economically battered Lebanon is "technically ready" to start drilling for natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean, an assessment industry insiders say is overly optimistic. ... more
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Cambodia gears for offshore drilling
Cambodia aims to begin its first offshore oil production next year, a government official said. ... more
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Renault says hopes for China OK for factory this year
French auto maker Renault, which still does not manufacture in China, hopes to get permission by the end of the year to open a factory there, a senior executive said Thursday. ... more
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Oil rebound on China stimulus hopes
Oil prices recovered on Thursday on talk of fresh Chinese stimulus moves and one day after New York crude had plunged close to a two-month low point on eurozone debt woes, dealers said. ... more
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Ship's captain apologises for New Zealand disaster
The Filipino captain of the ship that caused New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster has issued a public apology for the catastrophe and for trying to cover up his role. ... more
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Paris car show opens amid gloom on key European market
The Paris Motor Show opens with the automobile sector in crisis mode amid deep gloom over the future of the European market, key to the survival of several top manufacturers. ... more
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Libyan violence threatens oil recovery
The assassination of the U.S. ambassador to Libya and the dangers posed by rival militias that refuse to bow to the North African country's post-Gadhafi government are undermining efforts to restore, and expand, Libya's all-important oil and gas industry. ... more
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CAR TECH

Auto Production Roars to New Records
Production of passenger vehicles (cars and light trucks) rose from 74.4 million in 2010 to 76.8 million in 2011----and 2012 may bring an all-time high of 80 million or more vehicles, according to ne ... more
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Total head against environment risk of Arctic oil: FT report
Oil companies should not drill for oil in Arctic waters, the head of French oil group Total, Christophe de Margerie, told the Financial Times in an interview published on its website on Wednesday. ... more
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Luxury car sales drag in US: Lexus
Sales of luxury cars across the United States have not kept pace with non-luxury vehicles but Lexus still expects to hit its target this year, Tim Morrison, vice president of Lexus's US division, said Wednesday. ... more
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Tesla taps sun for free electric car fuel
Tesla on Tuesday opened the first part of what it said would be a large network of stations that will provide free charges to its electric cars courtesy of the sun. ... more
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Pricing pressures for Australian LNG
Australia's liquefied natural gas sector is facing increasing pressure amid Japanese Industry Minister Yukio Edano's call last week for a change to the oil-linked pricing system for natural gas. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Boeing Awards CH-147F In-Service Support Contract to GD Canada
Boeing has completed its selection of in-country providers to support Canadian Forces CH-147F helicopters by awarding an Engineering Support Services contract to General Dynamics Canada. The I ... more
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AEROSPACE

Argentina, Venezuela to build trainer jet
Argentina and Venezuela will collaborate to build a trainer jet for deployment in member countries of the Union of South American States, officials said. ... more
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Brazil could delay jet decision until 2013
Brazil's long-delayed decision on a multi-billion-dollar contract to buy 36 next-generation fighter jets may be put off until next year, government officials said Tuesday. ... more
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Road cleared for self-driving cars in California
California Governor Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed a bill clearing the way for self-driving cars to jockey with human-operated vehicles to test the technology on the state's roads. ... more
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France's top court upholds convictions over Erika oil spill
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Toyota, Nissan cut China output over island row
Japanese auto giants Toyota and Nissan said Wednesday they would cut production in China because demand for Japanese cars has been hit by the bitter diplomatic row over disputed islands. ... more
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BIO FUEL

Most biofuels are not green
First tops, then flops. That is one way of summing up the history of biofuels so far. A new study led by Empa gives an up-to-date picture of the ecobalance of various biofuels and their production p ... more
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AEROSPACE

Leaked pics of cutting-edge Chinese fighter
On September 15-16, images of the cutting-edge Chinese fighter jet appeared on the web. The state-of-the-art aircraft bears strong resemblance to the American F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Develop Navigation System for the U.S. Navy's Super Hornet and Growler Aircraft
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a competitive prototyping contract by The Boeing Company to develop an embedded global positioning/inertial navigation system (EGI) for the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F Su ... more
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Iraq province scraps Bahrain carrier ban
Iraq's Najaf province has decided to scrap a ban on Bahraini carrier Gulf Air's flights after receiving complaints from Bahraini Shiites, a provincial council spokesman said on Saturday. ... more
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BIO FUEL

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EU: Reverse gas flows to Ukraine by 2014
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Continental shelf exploration: are we ready for it?
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Tanker runs aground off Estonia, no spill threat: police
An oil tanker ran aground off the Estonian capital Tallinn early Monday, but there was no threat of pollution from the vessel, police in the Baltic state said. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Indian air force to buy French fighters
The Indian air force is to finalize a contract to purchase 126 French Dassault Rafale jet fighters this year, in one of 2012's largest armaments purchases. ... more
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New airport system facilitates smoother take-offs and landings
For airline passengers who dread bumpy rides to mountainous destinations, help may be on the way. A new turbulence avoidance system has for the first time been approved for use at a U.S. airport and ... more
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Japan's ANA says to order 11 more Dreamliners
Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) said Friday it would order 11 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with a list price of around $2.68 billion, hoping the fuel-efficient aircraft will help cut costs. ... more
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New EU deep-water oil rules advance
A key European Parliament committee has approved new rules for deep-water oil drilling that tighten environmental liability requirements on energy companies. ... more
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