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EU to boost protection of infrastructure

EU to boost protection of infrastructure

The European Union will step up efforts to protect critical infrastructure from acts of sabotage, which in recent weeks have highlighted the bloc’s vulnerability, Bloomberg reported. The European Commission will recommend this …

Gazprom CEO: part of Nord Stream may need to be replaced

Gazprom CEO: part of Nord Stream may need to be replaced

Large sections of the Nord Stream gas transportation system in the Baltic Sea are filled with water, and repairs will require removing and replacing significant portions of the pipe, Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller told Russia’s Channel …

Germany deploys police, military to probe Nord Stream blasts

Germany deploys police, military to probe Nord Stream blasts

German federal police and armed forces (Bundeswehr) have started their reconnaissance mission to investigate recent acts of sabotage on the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea, Tagesschau news service reported on Sunday, citing a letter of …

Novak: Russia ready to supply gas over Nord Stream 2 string

Novak: Russia ready to supply gas over Nord Stream 2 string

Russia is ready to start supplying gas over the undamaged string of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline within a short term if all required procedures are passed, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said. "Yes, deliveries [via the …

Sweden reports resumption of gas leak at Nord Stream 2

Sweden reports resumption of gas leak at Nord Stream 2

The gas leak at the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has resumed, according to a statement the Swedish Coast Guard issued on Monday. "The predictions - based on an on-going discussion with North Stream - stated earlier that the leaks could …

Novak considers possible repair of Nord Stream pipelines

Novak considers possible repair of Nord Stream pipelines

It is technically possible to repair Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, though much time and funds will be needed, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said in an interview with the host of the "Moscow. Kremlin. Putin" …

Media: sabotage could be reason for pressure drop in Nord Stream

Media: sabotage could be reason for pressure drop in Nord Stream

The reason for the pressure drop in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline and on both lines of the Nord Stream pipeline could be a targeted sabotage, the Tagesspiegel newspaper wrote, citing its own sources. An investigation has been launched …

Novak reveals what pipeline can replace Nord Stream 2

Novak reveals what pipeline can replace Nord Stream 2

The Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline may become an actual replacement for Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said in an interview for the Rossiya-1 TV channel on Thursday. "Well, …

European Union facing bankruptcy?

European Union facing bankruptcy?

The wrong response to overcome the energy crisis could bankrupt European countries, The Economist writes. Russia said it will shut down its Nord Stream pipeline for as long as Western sanctions are in place, sending benchmark gas …

Bankruptcy of Nord Stream 2 AG suspended until January 2023

Bankruptcy of Nord Stream 2 AG suspended until January 2023

The bankruptcy procedure for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline operator, Nord Stream 2 AG, has been suspended for another four months, until January 2023, the company said on the website of the Swiss Official Gazette of Commerce. …

Putin: Russia built Nord Stream 2 for reason

Putin: Russia built Nord Stream 2 for reason

Russia is ready to start pumping gas through the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday at the Eastern Economic Forum. "We are not building anything for no reason. We have received and perfected …

Operator data suggests Nord Stream 1 flows to resume Sept. 3

Operator data suggests Nord Stream 1 flows to resume Sept. 3

Operator data on requests for gas on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Europe suggest flows should resume from Saturday morning, when Gazprom  said maintenance work will be completed. Gas nominations were at 14,437,507 …

Gazprom CEO explains why Nord Stream is 20% filled

Gazprom CEO explains why Nord Stream is 20% filled

Siemens now virtually does not have the capacity to regularly repair units for the Nord Stream pipeline, as it simply has nowhere to do it, Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller said on Wednesday. "Today, Siemens has virtually no opportunity …

Canada FM says to return remaining 5 Nord Stream turbines

Canada FM says to return remaining 5 Nord Stream turbines

The Canadian government intends to return all five remaining Nord Stream 1 pipeline turbines to Siemens for maintenance, Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly told the CBC. Despite Russian energy giant Gazprom’s’ refusal …

Gas price in Europe surpasses $3,000

Gas price in Europe surpasses $3,000

The price of gas in Europe rose above $3,000 per 1,000 cubic meters during Monday trading for the first time since early March, extending gains amid reports on suspension of supplies via Nord Stream for three days starting August 31 due to the …

Seven German mayors urge Berlin to launch Nord Stream 2

Seven German mayors urge Berlin to launch Nord Stream 2

Berlin’s policy of abandoning imports of Russian natural gas is likely to create hardship and spark unrest, seven mayors from the German island of Ruegen wrote in a letter to the regional and federal governments. They also urged …