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2026
No significant news in 2026.
2025
No significant news in 2025.
2024
No significant news in 2024.
2023
No significant news in 2023.
2022
No significant news in 2022.
2021
No significant news in 2021.
2020
No significant news in 2020.
2019
No significant news in 2019.
2018
No significant news in 2018.
2017
No significant news in 2017.
2016
No significant news in 2016.
2015
Aug 2015: Latvia has shown interest in buying gas from LIthuania’s LNG terminal in Klaipeda. However, price and long-term gas supply deals with Gazprom would be issues to resolve.
2014
No significant news in 2014.
2013
Jun 2013: Balin Energy has completed drilling its first well in the Northern Block of Latvia with the semi-submersible rig Ocean Nomad but failed to find hydrocarbons.
Feb 2013: Balin Energy, a joint venture co-owned by PKN ORLEN and Kuwait Energy, will drill its first well in the Northern Block of Latvia's economic zone using a semisub. This is the first offshore well in the Baltic Sea since the break up of the Soviet Union. Balin (90%) holds 2 licences (No. 1/2004 and No. 1/2009) totalling 1,664 sq kms. The other 10% is held by the Latvian government.
Eastern Europe
