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Dutch Embassy in Albania organized a round-table on petroleum tax system
In cooperation with the Ministria e Infrastruktures dhe Energjise and IBFD - International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation, the Dutch embassy organized an expert round-table on legal improvements for the petroleum tax system in Albania for…
BP Is ‘Scanning’ for Renewables Deals to Plan for a Life Beyond Oil
BP Plc, the oil major that sold a third of its assets after a disastrous rig accident in 2010, said it won’t be left behind as the industry boosts investment in new energy.
“We haven’t made really big bets but we’re scanning and…
Albania seeks investors for shuttered refineries
The Albanian government said it is willing to lend its full support to any private initiative that would redevelop Ionian Refining & Trading Co.’s (IRTC) recently shuttered 20,000-b/d Ballsh and 10,000-b/d Fier refineries in eastern…
Velca Block PSA committee takes collaborative approach in quest for prosperity
Concession a ‘low-geological-risk asset at the optimal depth,’ says chairman Kastriot Bejtaj
The meeting was to review budget, but N. Desmond Smith believes some important collaborative capital is also in play.
On Friday, Jan. 12 in…
TAP and Raiffeisen Bank donate 36 VIENNA benches to the “Skënderbej” square in Tirana
On 11 January 2018, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) and Raiffeisen Bank donated to the Municipality of Tirana 36 VIENNA benches, a gift from both companies for the “Skënderbej” square.
The delivery of benches was witnessed by the mayor…
Why Oil is about to hit troubled waters
Brent crude briefly topped $70 a barrel last week, its highest since November 2014, and the obvious question was when would the shale drillers turn on the taps. The better question this time around is what will happen to demand and…
A message from EITI chairman
Dear
2017 has been a busy year for our countries. Almost half have completed Validation, we have seen unparalleled political commitments on beneficial ownership transparency and most are accelerating the process of mainstreaming…
TAP planned to reach Italy by end of the decade
he Trans Adriatic Pipeline taking gas from Azerbaijan to Europe will pump gas into Italy at the start of 2020, despite local protests against the €4.5 billion ($5.3 billion) project, the TAP president said.
“We are on track to deliver…
45% of TAP route in Albania, Greece being reinstated
Over 45 percent of Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) route in Greece and Albania is now being reinstated to previous condition or better, TAP AG consortium said in a message.
TAP crosses more than 20,000 plots of land in Greece, Albania and…
80% of TAP project completed
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline Consortium recently announced that 80% of the work in Albania and Greece has been completed, where is concentrated the bulk of the project.
According to the consortium, so far 627 kilometers have been…