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TAP gas pipeline 93.5% completed

TAP gas pipeline 93.5% completed

The progress in the implementation of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) is 93.5% as of late February, according to TAP AG consortium. It was noted that every day hundreds of meters of TAP’s Right of Way are cleared, strung, …

Westminster council opposes plan to build Holocaust memorial

Westminster council opposes plan to build Holocaust memorial

Westminster city council has objected to a proposal to build a national Holocaust memorial centre in a park next to the Houses of Parliament. The council’s planning committee raised concerns about the impact of the plans on one of …

Denmark considering new Nord stream 2 permit

Denmark considering new Nord stream 2 permit

The Danish Energy Agency said it has begun negotiations with Nord Stream 2 AG regarding the unfinished Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the section southeast of Bornholm, but the involvement of any specific new vessels has not yet been …

OMV invests 113 mln euro in Nord Stream 2 last year

OMV invests 113 mln euro in Nord Stream 2 last year

Austria’s OMV company, one of Gazprom’s five European partners in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, invested 113 mln euro in the project in 2019, the company said in a report. "Cash flow from investing …

Russia to complete Nord Stream 2 on its own

Russia to complete Nord Stream 2 on its own

Russia will complete the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline project, head of Gazprom Export Elena Burmistrova said speaking at the European Gas Conference. She stressed that the pipeline is currently 94% complete. …

Kremlin: Russia has capacities to complete Nord Stream 2

Kremlin: Russia has capacities to complete Nord Stream 2

The Kremlin expects that the construction of Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be completed in the near future, Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "There are certain capacities that allow us to hope that we will …

Novak: Nord Stream 2 pipeline to be built despite sanctions

Novak: Nord Stream 2 pipeline to be built despite sanctions

The Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be built despite sanctions, although it remains unclear at present whether Swiss company Allseas will be able to complete the project, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. "It’s too …

Merkel declares war on Trump over Nord Stream 2

Merkel declares war on Trump over Nord Stream 2

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's reaction to the U.S. possible sanctions on the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline is a "clear declaration of war" on U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Bild …

Europe to treat itself to Turkish Stream on New Year's day

Europe to treat itself to Turkish Stream on New Year's day

Bulgaria is ready to ensure transit gas supplies to Greece and North Macedonia from the Turkish Stream pipeline starting January 1, 2020 chief executive of state gas network operator Bulgartransgaz Vladimir Malinov said. …

Bulgarian PM explains delay in Turkish Stream construction

Bulgarian PM explains delay in Turkish Stream construction

Bulgaria is building the Balkan Stream - a branch of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline through Bulgaria to Serbia - as fast as possible, the delay in the implementation of the project was due to competitive procedures, the gas pipeline should be …

TAP infrastructure in Albania not affected by earthquake

TAP infrastructure in Albania not affected by earthquake

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) infrastructure has not been affected by the earthquake in Albania, TAP Head of Communications Lisa Givert said. "TAP stands in solidarity with the Albanian nation and we …

First gas introduced into Greek section of TAP

First gas introduced into Greek section of TAP

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG started to introduce the first natural gas into a 2 km section of the pipeline in Greece between the Evros river and the Kipoi compressor station, according to the TAP AG consortium. "This …

U.S. sanctions to delay Nord Stream 2 pipeline?

U.S. sanctions to delay Nord Stream 2 pipeline?

Imposing the U.S. sanctions on the companies laying the Nord Stream 2 pipeline would delay it by over a year, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said. "The best outcome, and the outcome that I think is likely, is we stop …

TAP project is more than 90% complete

TAP project is more than 90% complete

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project is 90.5% complete as of late October 2019, according to TAP AG consortium. According to the statement, TAP is currently moving further into the project construction phase. "Every day …

Germany boycotts benefits for Nord Stream 2?

Germany boycotts benefits for Nord Stream 2?

The Bundestag failed to adopt amendments to the EU gas directive, which would soften the law for Russia's Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline, according to the DPA agency. Before deciding on the directive, the right-wing party …

Zelensky: Nord Stream 2 to strengthen Russia

Zelensky: Nord Stream 2 to strengthen Russia

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky believes that the  launch of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is strengthening Russia and weakening Europe. "This is not only a matter of energy security, it is a …