This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Italy. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural gas assets (gas fields, pipelines, LNG terminals and underground gas storage facilities) in Italy. The report compares the investment environment in Italy with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the natural gas sector in Italy together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.

1. Italy Gas Markets, 2013
Italy Gas Markets, 2013
Summary
This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an
overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Italy. It details the market structure,
regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the
supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural
gas assets (gas fields, pipelines, LNG terminals and underground gas storage facilities) in Italy. The report
compares the investment environment in Italy with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major
companies operating in the natural gas sector in Italy together with the latest news and deals are also included
in the report.
Scope
Historic and forecast data relating to production, consumption, imports, exports and reserves are provided
for each industry sub-segment for the period 2000-2020. Historical and forecast data and information for all
the major gas fields, (Liquified Natural Gas) LNG Terminals, pipelines and underground gas storage facilities
in Italy for the period 2005-2017. Operator and equity details for major natural gas assets in Italy. Key
information relating to market regulations, key energy assets and the key companies operating in the
Italy’s energy industry. Information on the top companies in the Italy including business description,
strategic analysis, and financial information. Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects,
corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes. Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships,
private equity and venture capital investments, and IPOs.
Reasons to buy
Gain a strong understanding of the country’s energy market. Facilitate market analysis and
forecasting of future industry trends. Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historic and forecast
production, reserves and capacity data. Assess your competitor’s major natural gas assets and their
performance. Analyze the latest news and financial deals in the gas sector of each country. Develop strategies
based on the latest operational, financial, and regulatory events. Do deals with an understanding of how
competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market. Identify and analyze
the strengths and weaknesses of the leading companies in the country.
table Of Contents
1 Table Of Contents
1 Table Of Contents 2
1.1 List Of Tables 7
1.2 List Of Figures 9
Italy Gas Markets, 2013

2. 2 Italy Energy Sector 10
2.1 Italy Energy Sector, Market Overview 10
2.2 Italy Energy Sector, Natural Gas 10
2.2.1 Italy Natural Gas, Overview 10
2.2.2 Italy Natural Gas, Supply And Demand Balance 11
2.2.3 Italy Natural Gas, Regulatory Structure 16
2.2.4 Italy Natural Gas, Infrastructure 16
3 Italy Gas Upstream Investment Environment Benchmarking 17
3.1 Introduction 17
3.2 The Overall Ranking 17
3.3 Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness 17
3.3.1 Maximum Government Take Index 19
3.3.2 Fiscal Flexibility 19
3.3.3 Maximum State Participation 19
3.4 Gas Sector Performance 19
3.4.1 Exploration Activity 21
3.4.2 Gas Production 22
3.4.3 Gas Reserves 22
3.4.4 Gas Consumption 22
3.5 Economic Performance 23
3.5.1 Gdp Growth Index 24
3.5.2 Fdi Confidence Index 24
3.5.3 Balance Of Trade Index 25
3.6 Socio-political Performance 25
4 Italy Exploration And Production Sector 27
4.1 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Country Snapshot 27
4.1.1 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Key Data 27
4.1.2 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Assets Map 27
4.1.3 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production By Type 28
4.1.4 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production By Assets 29
4.1.5 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Market Share Based On Marketed Natural Gas Production 32
4.2 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Production Forecast 34
4.2.1 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production Forecast 34
4.3 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Asset Details 37
4.3.1 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Active Natural Gas Asset Details 37
4.3.2 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Planned Natural Gas Asset Details 40
4.4 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Major Natural Gas Discoveries 41
4.4.1 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Discoveries By Year 41
4.4.2 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Discovery Details 42
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3. 4.5 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Recent Discoveries 42
4.5.1 Sep 07, 2012: Orca Exploration Encounters Gas Shows At La Tosca-1 Exploration Well In Italy 42
4.6 Italy Exploration And Production Sector, Drilling And Production Updates 43
4.6.1 May 29, 2013: Brs Resources Provides Update On Gradizza-1 Exploration Well In La Prospera Permit,
Italy 43
4.6.2 May 16, 2013: Sound Oil Delivers First Gas From Rapagnano Gas Field In Italy 43
4.6.3 May 09, 2013: Po Valley Energy Commits To Drill Gradizza-1 Exploration Well In La Prospera
License, Italy 43
4.6.4 May 07, 2013: Sound Oil Provides Update On Nervesa Appraisal Well In Italy 44
4.6.5 Jan 08, 2013: Sound Oil Announces Successful Full Production Test Of Sabbie Reservoir At Rapagnano
Field In Italy 44
5 Italy Fpso Industry 45
5.1 Italy Fpso Industry, Fpso Capacity Details By Vessel 45
5.2 Italy Fpso Industry, Fpso Vessel Specifications 45
6 Italy Pipeline Sector 46
6.1 Italy Pipeline Sector, Key Data 46
6.2 Italy Pipeline Sector, An Overview 46
6.3 Italy Pipeline Sector, Comparison Of Natural Gas Pipeline Companies 46
6.4 Italy Pipeline Sector, Natural Gas Pipelines 48
6.4.1 Italy, Natural Gas Pipelines 48
7 Italy Lng Sector 51
7.1 Italy Lng sector, Key Data 51
7.2 Italy Lng Sector, Regasification 51
7.2.1 Italy Lng Sector, Regasification, Total Regasification Capacity 51
7.2.2 Italy Lng Sector, Regasification Capacity Market Share By Company 52
7.2.3 Italy Lng Sector, Regasification Capacity by Terminal 53
8 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector 54
8.1 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, Key Data 54
8.2 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, An Overview 54
8.3 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, Capacity Market Share By Company 54
8.4 Italy Underground Gas Storage Industry 55
8.4.1 Italy Underground Gas Storage Industry, Storage Capacity By Area 55
8.5 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, Storage Capacity 56
8.5.1 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, Storage Capacity Of Active Terminals 56
8.5.2 Italy Underground Gas Storage Sector, Storage Capacity Of Planned Terminals 57
Italy Gas Markets, 2013

4. 9 Profile Of Eni S.p.a. 58
9.1 Eni S.p.a, Key Information 58
9.2 Eni S.p.a., Company Overview 58
9.3 Eni S.p.a., Business Description 59
9.3.1 Business Overview 59
9.3.2 Engineering & Construction 61
9.3.3 Exploration & Production 61
9.3.4 Gas & Power 62
9.3.5 Other Activities 63
9.3.6 Petrochemicals 64
9.3.7 Refining & Marketing 64
9.4 Eni S.p.a., Swot Analysis 65
9.4.1 Overview 65
9.4.2 Eni S.p.a. Strengths 66
9.4.3 Eni S.p.a. Weaknesses 69
9.4.4 Eni S.p.a. Opportunities 70
9.4.5 Eni S.p.a. Threats 73
10 Profile Of Royal Dutch Shell Plc 76
10.1 Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Key Information 76
10.2 Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Company Overview 76
10.3 Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Business Description 77
10.3.1 Business Overview 77
10.3.2 Corporate 78
10.3.3 Downstream 78
10.3.4 Upstream 80
10.4 Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Swot Analysis 81
10.4.1 Overview 81
10.4.2 Royal Dutch Shell Plc Strengths 81
10.4.3 Royal Dutch Shell Plc Weaknesses 83
10.4.4 Royal Dutch Shell Plc Opportunities 83
10.4.5 Royal Dutch Shell Plc Threats 85
11 Profile Of Northern Petroleum Plc 86
11.1 Northern Petroleum Plc, Key Information 86
11.2 Northern Petroleum Plc, Company Overview 86
11.3 Northern Petroleum Plc, Business Description 86
11.3.1 Business Overview 86
11.4 Northern Petroleum Plc, Swot Analysis 88
Italy Gas Markets, 2013

5. 11.4.1 Overview 88
11.4.2 Northern Petroleum Plc Strengths 88
11.4.3 Northern Petroleum Plc Weaknesses 89
11.4.4 Northern Petroleum Plc Opportunities 90
11.4.5 Northern Petroleum Plc Threats 91
12 Financial Deals Landscape 93
12.1 Detailed Deal Summary 93
12.1.1 Acquisition 93
12.1.2 Debt Offerings 96
12.1.3 Partnerships 106
12.1.4 Asset Transactions 107
13 Recent Developments 111
13.1 License Rounds 111
13.1.1 Sep 07, 2012: Norway Receives Applications From 47 Companies For Apa 2012 Norwegian
Continental Shelf Bidding Round 111
13.2 Strategy And Business Expansion 112
13.2.1 Feb 24, 2013: Rosneft And Eni Sign Agreement To Develop Trading And Logistics Opportunities 112
13.2.2 Jan 21, 2013: Eni And Petrovietnam Sign Mou For Development Of Business Opportunities In
Vietnam And Abroad 112
13.3 Other Significant Developments 112
13.3.1 May 17, 2013: Sound Oil Provides Italy's Nervasa Appraisal Well Update 112
13.3.2 Apr 22, 2013: Sound Oil Announces Successful Commissioning Inspection Of Rapagnano Gas Field
In Italy 113
13.3.3 Apr 18, 2013: Brs Resources Provides Operations Update 113
13.3.4 Apr 10, 2013: Greek Parliament Ratifies Iga Between Greece, Italy And Albania On Tap 113
13.3.5 Apr 04, 2013: Petroceltic International Provides Italian Operations Update 114
13.3.6 Mar 28, 2013: Sound Oil Provides Nervesa Appraisal Well Update 115
13.3.7 Mar 26, 2013: Albanian Parliament Ratifies Intergovernmental Agreement On Trans Adriatic Pipeline:
Tap 116
13.3.8 Mar 19, 2013: Northern Petroleum Provides Update On Cygnus Prospect Operations Offshore Italy
116
13.3.9 Mar 05, 2013: Sound Oil Announces Receipt Of Final Nervesa Drilling Permission 117
13.3.10 Feb 19, 2013: Sound Oil Provides Badile Prospect Update 118
13.3.11 Feb 13, 2013: Greece, Italy And Albania Sign Intergovernmental Agreement On Tap Pipeline 118
14 Appendix 120
14.1 Abbreviations 120
14.2 Methodology 120
Italy Gas Markets, 2013

6. 14.2.1 Coverage 120
14.2.2 Secondary Research 121
14.2.3 Primary Research 121
14.3 Contact Us 121
14.4 Disclaimer 122
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