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Energy News // 1 decade ago

Little relief in sight for gas prices

As U.S. consumers bemoan the imminent appearance of $4 a gallon gas, factors largely beyond Washington's control are now driving prices. A perfect storm of tapped-out capacity, lack of significant new developments coming online, speculation, inclement weather and terrorism, however, have combined to cause the record high prices, which are unlikely to fall anytime soon.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

BP's rough ride in Russia

Since 1991, Western oil companies have eagerly eyed the Russian market. The experiences of British Petroleum in entering the Russian market symbolize the problems facing foreign firms.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Turkey seeks to become energy transit hub

Turkey, while poor in indigenous energy resources, is becoming a major transit route for Azeri and Iraqi oil exports, with the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline already sending a million barrels a day to Turkey's Ceyhan Mediterranean port. Ankara is betting that after Iraq is pacified, ever increasing volumes of Iraqi crude will be sent via Turkey, while the long proposed Nabucco gas pipeline, if built, will provide Turkey with additional substantial transit revenues.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan improve relations

For the last 17 months Russia and China have been engaged in a three-way tussle with Western energy companies to develop Turkmenistan's vast natural gas resources.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Iran develops Caspian port

For the last decade the U.S. administration has brandished the 1996 Iran-Libya Sanctions Act to isolate Iran and punish naughty Western companies seeking a foothold in Iran's hydrocarbon sector.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Fall River fights five-year battle against LNG facility

A five-year struggle continues between Fall River, Mass., residents and Weaver's Cove Energy LLC over a proposed LNG facility. While the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the project, the Coast Guard opposes it as an unacceptable safety risk.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Mongolia, coal and inflation

Rising fuel and food costs are hitting Mongolia hard, with foreign investors exploiting the situation to pressure the country to open up its economy. Given the country's political isolation, sandwiched between China and Russia, its two major trading partners, Ulaanbaatar is being held over the proverbial barrel in negotiations with its giant neighbors, leaving its population of 2.9 million nervously awaiting further aftershocks from rising inflation.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Turks eye carrying Kazakh oil

As Kazakh oil exports continue to rise, Turkey is seeking to position itself as a major transit hub for Kazakh hydrocarbons. Despite Turkish aspirations, however, a number of obstacles exist to Kazakhstan diversifying its export routes to include Turkey.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: China faces tanker shortage

China's rising energy demands will require Beijing to either build or lease ships to carry the oil needed for its industry. As domestic tanker production has failed to keep pace with rising demand, some Chinese maritime specialists see a shortage in carrying capacity for Chinese oil imports developing by 2015.

Energy News // 1 decade ago

Analysis: Russia squeezes Mongolia

Record-high energy prices are increasingly dominating Russia's trade relations with Mongolia. As Mongolia imports nearly all of its oil from Russia, the country is feeling pressure from sharp Russian price increases, and the government is seeking legislative changes to ameliorate the effect of the price increases on the population.

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John Chris Inglis is the current Deputy Director of the National Security Agency.

Chris Inglis was born in Baltimore, Maryland on 29 October 1954. Chris graduated in 1972 from Andover High School, Linthicum. Inglis is a Distinguished Eagle Scout.

A 1972 graduate of Andover High School (Linthicum, Maryland) Chris Inglis attended the United States Air Force Academy, graduating in 1976 as a Distinguished Graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Mechanics.

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