Chapter 1: The Political Dimension Vladimir Putin and the New Environment in Russia Recent Maco-Economic Successes and Future Prospects The Impact of September 11- Russia in the Minds of the International Hydrocarbon Community
Chapter 2: Russia’s Gas Profile Reserve Estimates and Major Fields Gazprom’s Perspective on Foreign Investment Gas Infrastructure Russia and the Greater Eurasian Gas Production Complex The Future Russian Gas Balance Gas Balance Implications
Chapter 3: The Gazprom Monopoly Company Profile Gazprom’s Murky Past Gazprom’s Dealings and Shareholder Confidence
Chapter 4: Russian Gas Re-Structuring The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade Re-Structuring Blueprint Issues in Russian Gas Re-Structuring Political Considerations Prospects for Russian Gas Re-Structuring
Chapter 5: Foreign Investment in the Russian Gas Industry Pros and Cons The PSA Framework Recent PSA Developments Recent Sub-Soil Licensing Developments Issues for Foreign Investors in Caspian Sea Waters Tax Changes Expatriate Tax Exposure in the Russian Federation
Chapter 6: Russian Gas Development and Russia’s Relations with FSU Republics The Ukraine Russia and Central Asia—A Tactical Perspective Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Tajikistan Kazakhstan Azerbaijan Kyrgyzstan Central Asian Gas Export and Russia
Chapter 7: Russian and the European Gas Market Russian Sales Targets The Competition The European Gas Market—Country by Country Survey Russia’s European Gas Infrastructure—Enough Capacity? European Gas Liberalisation and Russian Gas Exports
Chapter 8: Russia and Asian Gas Exports
The Asian Gas Market Sakhalin Gas Development and the Japan Gas Pipeline Project Korean Gas Export Projects Chinese Gas Export Projects
Chapter 9: The Future of the Russian Gas Industry Russia and the World Gas Trade The Importance of Gas Industry Re-Structuring in Russian Gas Development A Paradigm for the Russian Gas Industry in 2020
