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PetroChina considers spinoff of energy marketing business

Bloomberg PetroChina Co, the country’s biggest oil and gas producer, is weighing a plan to carve out its marketing and trading business and seek a separate listing, people with knowledge of the matter said. China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the state-owned parent of PetroChina, has asked external consultants to provide proposals on the feasibility of such a plan, said the ...

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Germany’s Uniper suffers $12.2 billion hit in energy shock

  Bloomberg Uniper SE reported a loss of more than 12 billion euros ($12.2 billion), ranking among the biggest in German corporate history and laying bare the unprecedented crisis engulfing Europe’s energy markets. The size of the hit for the utility, which last month received a government bailout, shows just how severe the situation is as the European Union braces ...

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Russia’s Sakhalin-2 LNG plant asks its buyers to pay Gazprombank

Bloomberg Russia has asked buyers from its Sakhalin-2 LNG plant to pay Gazprombank JSC, throwing customers including Japan and South Korea into a dilemma over sanctions that threaten shipments. Sakhalin Energy LLC, the new operator, sent settlement instructions to customers for paying in US dollars to Gazprombank, according to documents seen by Bloomberg. Gazprom PJSC owns just over 50% of ...

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