Gazprom starts designing new gas pipeline to China
The company had begun design and surveying work for the pipeline, which will pump up to 50bn cubic metres per year of Russian gas to consumers in China
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Germany refuses to exempt Nord Stream-2 from EU Directive
Germany's Federal Network Agency refused Nord Stream 2 AG in withdrawing the Nord Stream 2 project from the rules of the updated EU Gas Directive, the regulator said. "The Bundesnetzagentur has today rejected the application of …
Germany recalls importance of Nord Stream 2 to Europe
Head of the Bundestag's economy and energy committee Klaus Ernst said the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is important for Europe, as it will allow more gas to be produced. "Germany and Europe decide for …
Russian gas supply to China via Power of Siberia resumed
Russia's Gazprom said it has restarted natural gas deliveries to China following the completion of regular maintenance at the Power of Siberia pipeline. The pipeline had been shut since mid-March. Gazprom and China’s CNPC …
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, …
OMV CEO on prospects for resumption of Nord Stream 2 construction
Austria’s OMV, which is a partner of Gazprom in the Nord Stream 2 project, does not expect a quick resumption of works to complete the construction of the gas pipeline, OMV CEO Rainer Seele said. "The …
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
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 …
Gazprom: Power of Siberia exports unaffected by coronavirus
The spread of the coronavirus did not affect gas exports from Russia via the Power of Siberia pipeline, Gazprom's press service said. "The situation with coronavirus in China by no means affected gas exports via Power of …
Germany expects Nord Stream 2 to be launched in a year
Germany expects the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be launched no later than the first quarter 2021, German Ambassador to Russia Geza Andreas von Geyr said. The diplomat noted that he had discussed this issue with Chairman …
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. …
Stril Explorer vessel surveys Nord Stream 2 route
The Stril Explorer ship is performing Nord Stream 2 route surveys for Nord Stream 2 AG, press service of the gas pipeline operator said. "The Stril Explorer vessel of Sweden’s MMT is performing agreed sea bottom survey …
TAP is 91% complete
The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project, which envisages transportation of Azerbaijani gas to Europe, is 91% complete as of late December 2019, according to TAP AG consortium. "TAP is currently moving further into the …
Russian gas may be distributed through TANAP
At some point, Russian gas may be distributed through Trans-Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP), the ambassador of the Russian Federation to Azerbaijan Mikhail Bocharnikov said in an interview to the Azerbaijani SVS channel. The diplomat …
Turkey slams controversial EastMed pipeline deal
Leaders of Greece, Israel, and the Greek Cypriot administration sign accord to carry gas from eastern Mediterranean to Europe, a plan Turkey says is bound to fail. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Israeli Prime Minister …
Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 launch to be delayed
The decision to withdraw from the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project taken by Switzerland-based Allseas pipelay company will not prevent its implementation, but there will be a delay, press secretary of the Russian President …
Forbes: Nord Stream 2 to be completed despite U.S. sanctions
The sanctions against building the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline will not affect its construction, as they are about a year too late, according to …
State Duma doesn't rule out Nord Stream 3 construction
Head of the State Duma’s Committee for Financial Markets Anatoly Aksakov, speaking to Vestnik Kavkaza, said today that the Nord Stream 3 project is quite real. “Of course, everything here will depend on the …
Novak reveals when Russia can complete Nord Stream-2 construction
Russia can finish the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany within a couple of months, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said. “If Allseas fails to complete the project within the …
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 …
