Published January 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Gas Hubs. South Stream. A grand geopolitical gamble

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June 2007, the Russian energy company Gazprom and the Italian oil company Eni, signed a momentous accord for the building of a 8,200 km long gas pipeline running from the Black Sea port of Beregovaya to various points in western and eastern Europe. The project, South Stream - the sister pipeline to the Nord Stream pipeline that is being built from Russia to Germany - has far-reaching economic and political ramifications, and will influence energy policies on a Pan-European scale

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Energy Review
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 64-65, 67
ISSN
1875-3744

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
39060765
Subject category
S03: NATURAL GAS;
Descriptors DEI
ECONOMIC IMPACT; EUROPE; ITALY; NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY; PIPELINES; POLITICAL ASPECTS; RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; INDUSTRY; INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS; WESTERN EUROPE