In his speech, the powerful Russian energy boss highlighted that projects in Russia will remain the priority for the company. At the same time he opened up for enhanced engagement outside Russia.
-We are interested, for example, in such big projects as building a gas pipeline from Alaska, Miller said, newspaper the Moscow Times reports. At the same time, Miller’s deputy Aleksandr Medvedev said that Gazprom would also hold talks with the leader of a competing project, TransCanada.
“Given Gazprom’s [future] role in LNG supplies to the North American market, we are discussing not only broad cooperation in the LNG business or gas marketing in Canada but also participation in chains that bring added value,” Medvedev said.
According to a press release from the company, Mr. Miller also had meetings with representatives of ENI, ConocoPhillips, BASF SE, E.ON, Chevron, Total and Shell.
In the meeting with Shell, joint operations in the Yamal Peninsula were discussed
