Pipes from the landing facilities of the ‘Nord Stream 1’ gas pipeline are pictured in Lubmin, Germany March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) – Deliveries of Russian gas to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline fell on …
Read More »What is the effect of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis on the Nord Stream 2 project?
Germany has interrupted the process of customs clearance of the Russian natural gas supply pipeline, the construction of which cost nearly 11 billion dollars. Germany has interrupted the process of customs clearance of the Russian natural gas supply pipeline, the construction of which cost nearly 11 billion dollars. The story …
Read More »Nord Stream 2 investor OMV will hold a crisis team meeting on Monday
The logo of Austrian oil and gas group OMV is seen at a gas station in Vienna, Austria October 30, 2018. Picture taken October 30, 2018. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Austrian oil and gas company OMV (OMVV.VI) …
Read More »Nord Stream 2 will not become operational if Russia attacks Ukraine – POLITICO
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell warned on Tuesday that the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline would not become operational if Russia attacked Ukraine. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today program about potential sanctions against Russia, Borrell said it was “pretty reasonable and quite clear” that Nord Stream 2 “won’t” …
Read More »Nord Stream gas pipeline could be targeted by Russian sanctions
Nord Stream II, a controversial Russian gas pipeline to Germany, could become the target of US sanctions if Russia carries out an invasion of Ukraine, experts have said. “Nord Stream could certainly be targeted, and they could expand export controls and expand enforcement of existing sanctions. All of that can …
Read More »Nord Stream shows that the economy must align with security
The Nord Stream 2 public gas pipeline is designed to pump gas from Russia to Germany without having to transit through Poland or Ukraine. While Nord Stream 2 was completed in 2021, final certification from the German government is required before it can begin operation. From Moscow’s perspective, bypassing two …
Read More »In Ukraine crisis, Germany faces tough decisions over Nord Stream 2 – EURACTIV.com
Germany could find itself in a no-win situation if Russia invades Ukraine, pitting Berlin’s main gas supplier against its most important security allies. Chancellor Olaf Scholz would face pressure from the United States and other Western allies to respond to any invasion by halting the commissioning of the recently completed …
Read More »Uniper CEO expects Nord Stream 2 to carry gas next heating season
Adds CEO comment, context FRANKFURT, January 18 (Reuters) – Uniper, one of Nord Stream 2’s backers, expects the pipeline to be available for transporting gas from the start of the next winter heating season in October, its CEO said. The pipeline, which is technically complete, still needs to be certified …
Read More »German SPD official defends pro-Nord Stream 2 policy
[ad_1] FRANKFURT, January 8 (Reuters) – The Nord Stream 2 pipeline intended to bring Russian gas to Germany should not be confused with political and human rights conflicts with Moscow, a senior Social Democratic Party official said ( SPD) which heads the German coalition government. Reuters. The pipeline was completed …
Read More »US says Cruz’s Nord Stream 2 sanctions plan would undermine united front
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Jan.6 (Reuters) – The US State Department has said a bill pushed by Republican Senator Ted Cruz to impose sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline would undermine the united front in response to Russia, a spokesman Ned Price said Thursday. . “Our concern is that, if passed, …
Read More »Borrell to not discuss Nord Stream 2 during Ukraine visit
[ad_1] The European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell declined to address the subject of Nord Stream 2 during his visit to Ukraine. The head of European diplomacy told Polish newspaper PAP. Borrell said they were now focusing all of their efforts on defusing …
Read More »Putin: Nord Stream 2 could help bring down high energy prices in Europe | Oil and Gas News
[ad_1] The $ 11 billion Nord Stream 2 pipeline is currently awaiting approval from Germany and the European Union. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that a new pipeline to Germany had been filled with natural gas, noting that it could help quickly reduce soaring energy prices in Europe. …
Read More »Germany warns Russia costs would be high if Moscow invades Ukraine
[ad_1] German ministers reiterated EU warnings that Russia would face tougher sanctions in the event of military aggression against Ukraine, which they said could also prompt Berlin to rethink its cooperation with Moscow on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. The renewed warnings come as Kiev and its Western supporters …
Read More »Nord Stream 2 could provide Europe with cheaper and greener energy; What stands in the way? – Club Valdaï
[ad_1] The politicization of energy often prevents decisions from being made based on facts rather than misperceptions. Instead of blaming external actors, regulators should start tackling factors that they are able to correct in a relatively short period of time, for example, by softening their attitude towards the administration of …
Read More »Russian aggression puts Kiev and Nord Stream 2 in danger
[ad_1] A Ukrainian soldier on the front line December 8, 2021 in Marinka, Ukraine. An accumulation of … [+] Russian troops along the border with Ukraine have heightened concerns over Russia’s intention to invade. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman / Getty Images) Getty Images Nord Stream 2 (NS2), Europe’s most controversial …
Read More »West could exclude Russia from SWIFT and sanction Nord Stream, Latvia says
[ad_1] West could exclude Russia from SWIFT, Latvia says West could sanction Nord Stream, Latvia says NATO must strengthen its eastern flank, Latvia says Will Putin invade Ukraine? Try astrology, says Latvia LONDON, December 7 (Reuters) – The West must send a strong message to Russia to deter it from …
Read More »Update on the maritime market: the postponement of Nord Stream 2 weighs on gas prices
[ad_1] Risavika LNG index at 94.02 EUR / MWh and up 4.3% week after week. European gas prices were on the rise following the delay of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. Last week, the German energy regulator temporarily halted the certification process for the new pipeline that will bring Russian …
Read More »Biden aims to overturn Nord Stream 2 sanctions in defense bill
[ad_1] As Russian troops amass on the Ukrainian border, sparking fears of yet another invasion, the Biden administration quietly presses Democratic allies on Capitol Hill to reverse sanctions on the controversial Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline that are included in the annual essential defense bill. Secretary of State Antony Blinken …
Read More »US announces new Nord Stream 2 sanctions against Russia-related entity and ship
[ad_1] The State Department told Congress it had designated a vessel and a “Russian-related entity” called Transadria Ltd. use energy supply as a lever for Europe. Blinken said the report to Congress and the sanctions were in line with the requirements of the Protecting Europe Energy Security Act 2019. “Today’s …
Read More »Nord Stream 2: Germany must listen to Ukrainian security concerns
[ad_1] Ukraine is resolutely opposed to any energy infrastructure project that threatens the country’s national security, attempts to circumvent EU regulations or undermines Europe’s energy architecture. Having learned that Nord Stream 2 AG had applied for certification with the German energy regulator Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA), the operator of Ukraine’s gas transmission …
Read More »German regulator in contact with Nord Stream 2 over certification issues
[ad_1] A road sign directs traffic to the entrance to the Nord Stream 2 gas line landing facility in Lubmin, Germany, September 10, 2020. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke Ongoing conversation about compliance issues Markets worried about lack of supply, Russia says it can deliver No news on likely timeline Ukrainian …
Read More »Polish PGNiG says Nord Stream 2 will increase risks to EU gas supply
[ad_1] A road sign directs traffic to the entrance to the Nord Stream 2 gas line landing facility in Lubmin, Germany, September 10, 2020. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke WARSAW, Oct.21 (Reuters) – The Nord Stream 2 pipeline will increase threats to the security of gas supplies to the European Union, …
Read More »Russia says only German consent is needed to proceed with Europe’s North 2 gas supply
[ad_1] Russian Ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin said in an interview with the BBC that Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas link with Germany was only an authorization to send additional gas to fuel-strapped European regions. Russia is awaiting approval from Germany to start producing natural gas under the Baltic …
Read More »The European gas directive fully applies to Nord Stream 2 – President of the European Commission
[ad_1] The EU gas directive, which establishes the rules of the European gas market for all gas pipelines entering the EU from third countries, including in terms of demonopolization and third party access to their operation, fully applies to the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. European Commission President Ursula von der …
Read More »US Treasury hampered by Cruz’s appointment holds, officials say
[ad_1] US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, United States, October 6, 2021. Photo taken on October 6, 2021. REUTERS / Evelyn Hockstein / File Photo WASHINGTON, Oct.11 (Reuters) – The US Treasury is held hostage by Republican Senator Ted Cruz’s efforts …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE Germany requests guarantees of competition on the Nord Stream 2 gas link
[ad_1] The logo of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is seen on a pipe at the Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia on February 26, 2020. REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov // File Photo Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline opposed by the United States and some Europeans Critics …
Read More »Polish PGNiG obtains participation in the certification procedure Nord Stream 2 – Business & Economy
[ad_1] WARSAW, September 22. / TASS /. Polish company PGNiG (Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo) has been granted the right to participate in the certification process for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, the oil and gas company said in a statement on Wednesday. “The German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA) …
Read More »Poland has authorized participation in the certification procedure of Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] The specialists of the Fortuna barge welded the last pipe of the two strands of the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline on September 6, 2021. Credit: © Nord Stream 2 / Axel Schmidt Polish state-owned oil and gas company Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo (PGNiG) has been authorized to participate …
Read More »Nord Stream II: geopolitical and environmental hazard
[ad_1] 19.sept. September 19, 2021 While much of the controversy surrounding the construction of the 1,224 km Nord Stream 2 pipeline has revolved around geopolitical concerns, its environmental implications have been at best underestimated and at worst explicitly ignored. Owned by the famous Russian energy company Gazprom, Nord Stream 2 …
Read More »The start of Quick Nord Stream 2 would calm the record gas
[ad_1] An early start of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany could help calm record gas prices in Europe, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday as Moscow awaits clearance regulatory for the start of gas flows. Russia announced last week that it had completed …
Read More »Zelensky sets up special group to counter threats from Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] President Volodymyr Zelensky created a working group to develop proposals to minimize threats from the construction of gas pipelines bypassing Ukraine. According to the president Press service, this is what is stipulated in the decree n ° 545/2021-rp of September 16. âIn connection with the construction of gas pipelines …
Read More »Germany’s Merkel seeks to allay fears of Poland Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] WARSAW, Sept. 11 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday tried to allay fears over the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, during a farewell visit to Poland in which she also adopted a conciliatory tone on the Warsaw conflict with the European Union over judicial reforms. As Merkel’s …
Read More »Biden administration sanctions Russian insurer for Nord Stream 2 report
[ad_1] The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on two Russian entities for their involvement in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, but is leaving a waiver in place that has spared the company overseeing the construction and its top executive. The United States has listed the Nobility company based …
Read More »Nord Stream 2 could be Ukraine’s silver lining. Canada can help.
[ad_1] Western analysts lament the end of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline saga. Undoubtedly, the near-completed natural gas infrastructure cements Germany’s energy dependence on Russia. It will also undoubtedly be militarized against Europe by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Despite the hypocrisy of the European Union (on the environment, democratic values …
Read More »Senator Portman warns of removal of sanctions from Nord Stream 2 as “serious misstep” ahead of Ukrainian president’s visit
[ad_1] Senator Rob Portman, R-Ohio, has warned that the removal of sanctions from the Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a “serious misstep” as the visit of the Ukrainian president with President Biden has been announced. Portman, co-chair of the Ukrainian Senate caucus, applauded Biden’s announcement that he will host …
Read More »Biden, Merkel agree Russia can’t use Nord Stream pipeline as a weapon
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 15, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Pictures President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed on Thursday that they will …
Read More »Gazprom puts pressure on Ukraine, eyeing Nord Stream 2 analysts
[ad_1] Kremlin-controlled gas giant Gazprom has refrained from reserving additional capacity for gas supply via Ukraine to meet growing demand in recent months, sending a clear sign that it is awaiting the implementation. Nord Stream 2 pipeline service, analysts said. Nord Stream 2, which flows over the bed of the …
Read More »German CDU chancellor candidate: Nord Stream could be cut off if Russia abuses it
[ad_1] Laschet says even completed pipeline could be shut down Laschet, favorite to be chancellor, says Russia must obey the rules Green candidate Baerbock, possible coalition ally, speaks harshly Federal elections take place in September BERLIN, June 26 (Reuters) – Germany could halt the flow of gas through the nearly …
Read More »Germany, US seek resolution of Nord Stream 2 dispute by end of August – Altmaier
[ad_1] A road sign directs traffic to the entrance to the Nord Stream 2 gas line landing facility in Lubmin, Germany, September 10, 2020. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke WASHINGTON, June 25 (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Friday he had had a productive meeting with US Energy …
Read More »US will continue to impose sanctions on Russian companies for Nord Stream 2 – Sullivan – Business & Economy
[ad_1] NEW YORK, June 20. / TASS /. The United States will continue to impose sanctions on Russian companies participating in the Nord Stream 2 project, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Sunday. “We have, in fact, sanctioned several Russian entities with regard to Nord Stream 2,” he …
Read More »Biden-Poutin meeting in Geneva to focus on tensions related to cyber-hacking, the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
[ad_1] United Against Nuclear Iran chairman and former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman said Biden needed to “tighten the economic stranglehold around” Putin. A flight packed with international journalists circled towards the runway at Brussels airport on Tuesday morning, and US government planes were clearly visible from passenger windows. They were …
Read More »The completion of Nord Stream 2 is a “fait accompli”
[ad_1] Image courtesy of Gazprom Posted on June 7, 2021 at 6:15 PM by The maritime executive After refusing to take coercive measures to shut down Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Congress on Monday that “the physical completion of the pipeline was … …
Read More »Nord Stream 2: the first section of the pipeline is completed, according to Putin | News | DW
[ad_1] Speaking to a world business forum in St. Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday announced the completion of work on the first line of the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline crossing the Baltic Sea between Russia and Germany. “Today (…) the laying work of the first Nord …
Read More »Zelensky and Habeck discuss the threat posed by Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with German Alliance 90 / The Greens co-chair Robert Habeck the risks associated with the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. âWelcome to Ukraine, Alliance 90 / The Greens co-chair Robert Habeck. Recognizing the attention given to the Donbass problem and the intention …
Read More »Senator Cramer discusses his Nord Stream 2 bill and support for Israel on Fox Business
[ad_1] *** Click here to download video. Click here for audio. *** WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined Stuart Varney on Fox Business this morning to discuss the Protect Our Well-Being by Expanding Law Russian sanctions (POWERS) he presented yesterday …
Read More »Biden administration holds Nord Stream 2 Senate briefing after sanctions waivers rejected
[ad_1] Officials in President Joe Biden’s administration agreed to inform U.S. Senate committee staff on Monday of its decision to waive certain sanctions related to Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline, after some lawmakers – some of Biden’s Democratic colleagues as well as Republicans – have questioned the decision. “They will …
Read More »Candidates for the success of Merkel’s clash on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline
[ad_1] A road sign directs traffic to the entrance to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline landing facility in Lubmin, Germany, September 10, 2020. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke Conservative and Green candidates to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the September federal elections clashed Thursday over the Nord Stream 2 …
Read More »Ukraine wants to step up US efforts to shut down Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] Ukraine will continue to seek broader U.S. participation in its efforts to halt the construction of the remaining segments of the Russian submarine Nord Stream 2 pipeline for export to Germany, as well as any operation of this pipeline to the future, according to the country’s highest government. officials. …
Read More »Paul Grod: Russia’s next assault on Ukraine is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline | KyivPost
[ad_1] Posted on April 26 at 9:46 p.m. Nord Stream 2 doubles the capacity of the existing line, allowing Russia to send 110 billion cubic meters of natural gas directly to Germany. The project bypasses Ukraine, whose pipeline network has historically transported most of Russian gas to the rest of …
Read More »Why Berlin and Washington should compromise on Nord Stream 2 – European Council on Foreign Relations
[ad_1] After four years of chaos in US-EU relations, it was as if the clouds immediately parted on November 3, 2020. The transatlantic lines in Washington and across Europe heaved a sigh of relief as Americans voted for a president who is both pro-EU and pro-EU. NATO. The work of …
Read More »German minister urges dissociation of Nord Stream 2 and Navalny
[ad_1] BERLIN, April 25 / TASS /. German Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmeier believes it would be wrong to link the completion of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project to the situation surrounding Russian blogger Alexey Navalny. “We should not tie the completion of Nord Stream 2 to the …
Read More »US Senate committee proposes bill to help Ukraine, lobbies Nord Stream 2
[ad_1] The pipes of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea are stored at a site in the port of Mukran in Sassnitz, Germany, September 10, 2020. REUTERS / Hannibal Hanschke / File Photo The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday introduced a bill to provide …
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