Archive for May, 2009

Guerra por el Petróleo del Ártico…

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 17 May 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

Interesante y alarmante posibilidad (English) Russia raised the prospect of war in the Arctic yesterday as nations struggle for control of the world’s dwindling energy reserves. The country’s new national security strategy identified the intensifying battle for ownership of vast untapped oil and gas fields around its borders as a source of potential military conflict [...]

Oil Price at US$200 per Barrel?

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 15 May 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

Interesting opinion of the Egyptian Minister of Oil (www.bostonherald.com). Falling investments and increasing delays in energy sector projects because of the global meltdown could lead to oil spiking to over $200 per barrel, Egypt’s oil minister warned today, highlighting industry concerns that supply will fall short of demand once the world rebounds from its current [...]

China Needs $190 Billion in Renewable-Energy Spending

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 13 May 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Energia, English

www.bloomberg.com China, the world’s second-biggest energy consumer, needs to invest 1.3 trillion yuan ($190 billion) to achieve its target for renewable-energy use by 2020, National Energy Bureau chief Liang Zhipeng said.

Conferencia RMMLF e IBA en Buenos Aires

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 11 May 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Comercio Internacional, Cosas Personales, Energia, English

Ya han pasado algunos días pero quería hacer mención a esta interesante conferencia a la que fui invitado a exponer acerca del negocio del petróleo y gas en Chile. Se trata de la Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation que en conjunto con la International Bar Association organizaron el evento.

La Mafia en las Renovables?

Yazan: Ali Shakhtur | 09 May 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Energia

Interesante reporte. Al parecer la cossa nostra está interesada en invertir en energía eólica…. en Sicilia claro. Los magistrados que luchan contra la mafia siciliana han abierto una exhaustiva investigación en el sector de la energía eólica ante la supuesta connivencia de autoridades locales, empresarios y bandas organizadas en la construcción de lucrativos parques para [...]