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Netherlands sued for stopping ship deliveries to Russia

The largest Dutch shipbuilder is seeking compensation from the government for damage caused by the sanctions on Russia, which have prevented it from honoring a number of contracts. The ongoing legal battle, which started in May with a suit filed by Damen Shipyards Group at the district court in Rotterdam, …

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Keep nuclear plants open, Netherlands asks Germany

Dutch Climate and Energy Minister Rob Jetten told reporters on Wednesday that he has asked German Economy Minister Robert Habeck if Germany’s last three nuclear power plants could be kept open. However, Jetten said that this likely won’t be possible. Germany shut down three of its last six nuclear power …

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Gasoline prices in Netherlands hit all-time high

Prices at the pump in the Netherlands have soared to record highs, driven by the growing cost of oil, according to data by Dutch consumer group UnitedConsumers. The retail price for a liter of gasoline is currently at €2.50, data showed. It was reaching €2.505 per liter at the pump. …

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Russia halts gas supplies to Netherlands

The Netherlands has become the fourth country to stop receiving Russian natural gas, following its decision not to pay for deliveries in rubles. Russia’s energy giant Gazprom announced on Tuesday that it had “completely stopped gas supplies” to the Dutch state energy wholesaler GasTerra. “As of the end of the …

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Russia may halt gas supplies to the Netherlands

Russian energy major Gazprom Export announced on Monday that it will suspend gas supplies to Dutch trader GasTerra from May 31 due to non-payment for deliveries in April and its refusal to pay in rubles. “As of the end of the business day on May 30 (the payment deadline stipulated …

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Netherlands forces unvaxxed & vaxxed Americans to quarantine

Fully vaccinated travellers from the United States will now have to undergo 10 days of quarantine in the Netherlands after Amsterdam designated the country a “very high risk” area over a surge in Omicron cases. The US was added to the Netherlands’ list of “very high risk countries” on Thursday, …

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Netherlands imposes hard lockdown

The new restrictions were announced by the government on Saturday evening, after an emergency meeting of Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s cabinet that afternoon. The lockdown was recommended by the government’s Outbreak Management Team. “A sudden press conference on Saturday, four days after the last one, does not indicate anything good,” …

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13 Omicron cases confirmed in Netherlands

All the cases have been found in passengers that came to the Netherlands on flights from South Africa earlier this week, the Dutch National Institute for Health (RIVM) said in a statement, adding that the investigation has not been completed yet and “the new variant may be found in more …

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2 wounded after shots fired at Covid protest in Netherlands

A large crowd of protesters showed up at Rotterdam’s iconic Coolsingel street on Friday evening to denounce a new round of pandemic measures, including an ongoing partial lockdown, a ban on New Year’s Eve fireworks displays, as well as fears the government will impose a ‘2G’ pass system allowing only …

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WATCH: Road blockade in Netherlands over Covid controls

According to local media, as many as 200 activists blocked the gates of a major port in the city’s harbor on Thursday. For several hours, they prevented any vehicles from driving in and out of the cargo hub, which, in turn, led to massive traffic congestion on the highway leading …

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