Despite agreement from the Russian and German governments that the project must be completed, the company fears that it could eventually be derailed. As a partially public company, it is required to let its investors know about future risks. On Monday, the White House informed Berlin that it would be …
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Speaking to journalists on Sunday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Rossiya 1 news channel that the new wave of sanctions against companies involved in the construction are “an absolutely naked, cowboy-like raider attack.” While many European firms had been anticipating a gold rush as a result of the $18 …
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“We are planning to resume pipe-laying work using an anchor-positioned vessel in Germany’s exclusive economic zone this year,” the operator of the project confirmed to Russian media. The company did not reveal the name of the ship it will use, but promised to announce it later. Two Russian-flagged ships – …
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“Their actions resemble those of a mafia,” Ernst told RT Deutsch on Wednesday, speaking about the renewed threats of US sanctions against European companies involved in the project. Ernst chairs the Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy at the German parliament, the Bundestag. Just like mafia members extorting ‘protection money’ from …
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According to the paper’s sources, Berlin is ready to invest in the construction of two terminals in Germany to receive American LNG. “In response, the United States will allow the unhindered completion and operation of Nord Stream 2,” Die Zeit said, citing a letter (sent on August 7) from German …
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In the new list of affiliated companies “Gazprom” is not the company owning the vessel-laying vessel “Akademik Chersky”, RBC reports. According to the publication, in the same list the company “the Samara thermal power property Fund” (STIF) was identified as belonging to the companies “Gazprom Teploenergo” and “Gazprom Mezhregiongaz Samara”. …
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Representatives of the Republican and Democratic parties in the U.S. Congress expressed support for sanctions against the pipeline “Nord stream – 2”, the introduction of which on Wednesday announced Secretary of state Michael Pompeo. Politicians a letter published Thursday on the website of the foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate. …
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In may 2020 pipeline “Blue stream” through which gas from Russia went to Turkey under the Black sea, we stopped for maintenance work. However, the work of the pipeline was not resumed, reports Reuters. The Agency notes that the pandemic COVID-19 affected the economy of Turkey, for which simultaneous operation …
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US senators have drawn up a list of new sanctions against the project “Nord stream-2” to the end of the week will introduce the corresponding bill. The document, proposed by Republican Senator Ted Cruz and democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, suggests sanctions against the parties involved in the works associated with …
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The Russian gas was not needed not only Europe, but of Turkey. In 2020, Russian gas supplies to Turkey have fallen from first place to fifth: it has bypassed Azerbaijan, Iran, Qatar and Algeria. This follows the report of the Turkish energy regulator EPDK. The figures of the report for …
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