EIA reduces estimates of Poland’s shale gas resources
Poland’s shale gas resources are estimated at 146 Tcf, while shale oil resources are seen at 1.8 billion barrels, U.S.
Read more
Europe
Turkish riot police, protesters clash
Turkish riot police have fired tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons in clashes that lasted into the early hours
Read more
French air traffic controllers strike against pan-EU airspace plans
French air traffic controllers began a three-day strike on June 11 to protest European Union plans to create a single
Read more
Embarrassment for Greek government as natural gas firm privatisation fails
Greece was rocked on June 10 by the news that Russian energy giant Gazprom would not be tabling a bid
Read more
Geopolitics bound to determine Cyprus’s energy future
The intense activity over the Cyprus natural gas reserves in the past few days has provided a silver lining in
Read more
Turkish police enter Taksim Square
Hundreds of Turkish police in riot gear entered Istanbul’s Taksim Square early Tuesday, firing tear gas and a water cannon
Read more
Turkish opposition calls on PM to end tensions
Turkey’s opposition party leader has urged Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to stop escalating tensions and dragging the country “into
Read more
EU, Israel sign aviation agreement
The European Union and Israel signed on June 10 2103 a comprehensive air transport agreement which will gradually open up
Read more
Flood Watch Budapest: Danube floodwater has peaked in city
The Danube has passed its peak in Budapest and the main forces must now be focused on the section down
Read more