Uzbekistan is ready to take part in hydrocarbon production projects on the territory of Turkmenistan. This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan Azizhoja Kobilov, speaking at the opening session of the International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – 2025” (OGT 2025). Key Areas of Bilateral Partnership Cooperation between Uzbekistan and … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: PETRONAS Aims to Monetize Gas on Turkmenistan’s Caspian Shelf
Block 1 in the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea possess large hydrocarbon resources that require investment for further monetization, a conclusion drawn from the remarks by Ismadi Bin Ismail, Chief Executive Officer of PETRONAS Carigali (Turkmenistan) Sdn Bhd, during his address at the "Raw Materials as the Foundation of the Energy Transition" session at the International … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: “Turkmennebit” Bets on Petrochemicals and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Growth
Guvanch Agajanov, Chairman of the State Concern "Turkmennebit," addressed the session "Commodities for the Energy Transition: New Horizons for Investments" at the International Conference OGT 2025, announcing Turkmenistan's readiness to expand international partnership and attract investors for the development of the rich hydrocarbon resources of the Caspian … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: Azerbaijan States Hydrocarbons are Irreplaceable
During his speech at the International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan – OGT 2025” in Ashgabat, Orkhan Zeynalov, Deputy Minister of Energy of Azerbaijan, called for a pragmatic and balanced approach in global energy policy, emphasizing that traditional hydrocarbon resources remain indispensable for ensuring global energy security. Zeynalov noted that lessons from … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: ADNOC Strengthens Caspian Footprint with Turkmenistan, Opens Ashgabat Office
Abdulla Al Shamsi, Director of Business Development at XRG (ADNOC), announced a major expansion of the UAE energy giant’s presence in Central Asia, highlighting a recent strategic concession agreement and the opening of a new office during his remarks at the Executive Plenary Session of the 30th International Conference and Exhibition “Oil & Gas of Turkmenistan – OGT 2025” … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: CNPC and Turkmenistan Deepen Strategic Cooperation – 450 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas Supplied to China
The total volume of natural gas trade between Turkmenistan and China has reached 450 billion cubic meters, giving a powerful impetus to the economic and social development of both countries, announced Chen Huailong, President of CNPC Central Asia and Russia, at the 30th International Conference and Exhibition “Oil & Gas of Turkmenistan-2025” (OGT 2025). Chen Huailong … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: Turkmenistan Confirms Self-Funded Galkynysh Phase IV EPC Contract to Begin in Early 2026
At the opening plenary session of the 30th International Conference and Exhibition “Oil & Gas of Turkmenistan – OGT 2025,” the Advisor to the President of Turkmenistan on Oil and Gas Issues Ashyrguly Begliyev delivered a keynote address, underscoring Turkmenistan’s pivotal role in providing reliable, affordable, and clean energy to meet global demand. He highlighted the … [Read more...]
OGT 2025: Gas Industry’s Pivotal Role Highlighted at OGT 2025 Conference in Ashgabat
The 30th International Conference “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan-2025” (OGT 2025) opened with a compelling address by Andrea Stegher, President of the International Gas Union (IGU), emphasizing the critical role of natural gas in meeting a quarter of the world’s energy needs. Speaking for the first time in Ashgabat as IGU President, Stegher outlined the organization’s vision for … [Read more...]
IGU President Confirmed Participation at OGT 2025
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan — 2 September 2025 - Andrea Stegher, President of the International Gas Union (IGU), has confirmed his in-person participation as a keynote speaker at this year’s landmark edition of OGT, taking place 22–24 October 2025 in Ashgabat. Mr. Stegher’s address will add significant weight to OGT’s high-level dialogue at a pivotal moment for regional and … [Read more...]