Norway blocks OMV-Gazprom swap deal; Austrian group to buy Siberian assets from Russian giant
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Austrian energy group OMV, the owner of Romania’s largest oil & gas group OMV Petrom, said it had agreed to buy Siberian gas assets from Gazprom instead of swapping them for some of its own assets, giving in to opposition from Norway to the initial plans, according to Reuters quoted by http://business-review.eu Norway is Europe’s second-largest gas supplier after Russia. Under a deal agreed in late 2016, OMV ...