South Korea

South Korea and Turkmenistan have agreed to set up joint exploration projects in Turkmenistan to exploit that country's vast oil and gas potential.

State-owned companies Gazprom from Russia and South Korea's Kogas have signed a gas and chemical deal worth US$102bn.

State-owned companies Gazprom from Russia and South Korea's Kogas will sign a new gas pipeline deal on September 29, according to an unnamed Kremlin official quoted by Reuters.... 2008-09-29

Following the announcement that Rosnedra, the federal subsoil agency within the Russian Natural Resources Ministry, has declined to award state-controlled Rosneft an extension... 2008-08-14

The potential of gas hydrates to meet energy demand in Asia's most import dependent countries has reignited long smouldering tensions between South Korea and Japan over a group of... 2008-08-05

Nikolai Tokarev, head of Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft, has met South Korea's ambassador to Russia to discuss participation in the oil pipeline construction that will... 2008-07-29

The government of South Korea has announced a series of measures to boost overseas energy production by its state-owned companies and to reduce domestic consumption in an attempt... 2008-07-28

South Korea has announced that it plans to increase domestic gas prices by 50% in the second half of this year to reflect continuously high world energy prices.

South Korea's Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas) has released plans to invest CNY1.47trn (US$1.42bn) to build additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage facilities and to secure... 2008-07-04

South Korea's Daewoo International has signed a deal to supply China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) with natural gas from its fields in Myanmar.