Med crude-CPC Blend offered lower LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Caspian light-sour CPC Blend was on offer in the Platts afternoon window on Wednesday, while maintenance further cut Libyan supply. * Libya's Waha oil company's production was reduced by 115,000 barrels per day due to maintenance on the pipeline pumping oil from the Waha field to Es Sider port, a company source told Reuters on Wednesday.

Austrian gas regulator links higher gas prices with Ukraine transit speculation VIENNA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A rise in gas prices across Europe in recent days probably has something to do with speculation regarding interruption of Ukraine transit but geopolitical risks in the Middle East also played a role, Austrian gas regulator E-Control said on Tuesday.

UPDATE 3-Russian gas flows to Europe despite fighting Regulators, companies, operators say no disruptions so far Austrian regulator says gas can be replaced but at higher cost Ministry says dependence on Russian gas carries high risk Adds new statement from E-Control in paragraph 6, energy ministry source in paras 8-9, bullet points By Alexandra Schwarz-Goerlich, Jan Lopatka and Nina Chestney VIENNA/PRAGUE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Intense fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces near a pipeline

OMV says gas supply obligations covered in every scenario VIENNA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Austrian energy group OMV OMVV.VI said on Tuesday it could fulfil its natural gas supply obligations in any supply scenario and reported no irregularities in flows from Russia. All contract customers can be fully supplied with non-Russian gas, the company added in response to an emailed request for comment from Reuters.

Gas Connect Austria says natural gas deliveries going to plan VIENNA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Natural gas deliveries to Austria are going to plan and there are no indications of any irregularities, a spokesperson for network operator Gas Connect Austria said on Tuesday. Land-locked Austria is now the European Union country that relies the most on Russia