Gazprom: Shtokman 'too expensive for now'

Up in the air: Shtokman project again on the ropes over high costs

Russia's huge Shtokman gas field in the Barents Sea has reportedly been put on hold, according to its biggest shareholder Gazprom, although Statoil has said talks are ongoing about the long-delayed project.

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