Explainer: Nord Stream turbine tension puts focus on gas pipeline parts
MOSCOW – Tension over giant turbines that Moscow blames for the reduction of flows via the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline has put the focus on the equipment it needs to operate.…
Europe braces as Nord Stream Russian gas link set to restart
By Nina Chestney LONDON – Europe is on edge about the restart of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline from Russia after annual maintenance is set to end on Thursday, with governments…
Russia-EU gas flows through Nord Stream 1 plummet as maintenance begins
BERLIN/LONDON – Physical gas flows through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany plunged on Monday morning as maintenance of the pipeline got underway, operator data showed. Physical flows dropped…
Germany looking at repurposing unused Nord Stream 2 pipeline for LNG use -report
BERLIN – The German government is considering converting parts of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline into a connection for a liquefied natural gas terminal on the Baltic Sea coast. Magazine Der…
Nord Stream 1 gas supply cut aimed at sowing uncertainty, Germany warns
By Madeline Chambers and Christoph Steitz BERLIN -Russia’s Gazprom on Wednesday announced a further cut in the amount of gas it can pump through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Europe, a…
Russian gas flows to Europe via Nord Stream 1 decline
LONDON – Russian gas deliveries to Europe via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline declined on Friday in line with nominations, or requests for gas, while reverse flows on the Yamal-Europe pipeline eased…
Uniper shares reverse gains after planned Russia exit, Nord Stream 2 writedown
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT -Shares in German utility Uniper gave up earlier gains to close flat after the group signalled an exit from Russia and wrote down its exposure…
Nord Stream 1 says gas supplies to Europe via pipeline continue
MOSCOW – The operator of the operational Nord Stream 1 undersea gas pipeline from Russia to Germany said on Friday that transportation of natural gas to Europe was continuing normally. “Nord Stream…
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline operator has not filed for insolvency -TASS
MOSCOW – The operator of Russia’s Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline to Germany has not filed for insolvency, TASS news agency cited the company as saying on Friday. (Reporting by Moscow…
Wintershall Dea stops payments to Russia, writes off $1.1 billion Nord Stream 2 loan
By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT – German oil and gas firm Wintershall Dea said on Wednesday it would stop payments to Russia and write off its 1 billion euro ($1.1 billion) financing in…
Nord Stream 2 terminates contracts with employees following sanctions
MOSCOW – The operator of the Russia-led gas pipeline project Nord Stream 2 said on Tuesday it had to terminate contracts with employees because of U.S. sanctions. The United States imposed sanctions…
Biden To Sanction Nord Stream 2 After Removing, Blocking Trump Sanctions: REPORT
Biden To Sanction Nord Stream 2 After Removing, Blocking Trump Sanctions: REPORT Thomas Catenacci on February 23, 2022 The Biden administration is set to announce that it will allow economic sanctions to…
‘Too Little Too Late’: Top Senate Republicans React To Biden Bringing Back Nord Stream 2 Sanctions
‘Too Little Too Late’: Top Senate Republicans React To Biden Bringing Back Nord Stream 2 Sanctions Thomas Catenacci on February 23, 2022 Senate GOP leaders reacted after President Joe Biden waited until…
U.S. senator to stop delays on some Biden nominees after Nord Stream shift
WASHINGTON – Republican Senator Ted Cruz said on Wednesday he would lift his holds on President Joe Biden’s State Department nominees now that the Democrat has ended his waiver of sanctions on…
Biden says U.S. to impose sanctions on company building Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline
– U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday his administration will impose sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG, the company in charge of building Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. “Today, I…
Uniper not looking at legal action on Nord Stream 2 – for now
FRANKFURT – Uniper, one of the five co-financiers of Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2, is currently not examining any legal steps in the wake of Germany’s decision to indefinitely suspend the pipeline, its…
Top Russian Official Threatens Europe With Higher Energy Costs After Nord Stream 2 Decision
A top Russian government official warned that energy costs would skyrocket in Europe after Germany halted certification of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline Tuesday. “German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has issued an order…
‘We Must Reassess’: Germany Halts Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Certification Amid Ukraine Invasion
Germany stopped the approval process for Nord Stream 2, a pipeline that would transport natural gas directly from Russia to Europe, the nation’s leader said Tuesday. “In light of the most recent…
Nord Stream 2: Russia’s battle to boost gas supply to Germany
– German Chancellor Olaf Scholz halted certification of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline designed to boost Russian gas supply to Germany on Tuesday after Russia formally recognised two regions in eastern…
Nord Stream 2 on table for Russia sanctions – German foreign minister
MUNICH – All options are on the table regarding sanctions on Russia in the event it attacks Ukraine, including the Nord Stream 2 pipeline intended to bring Russian gas to Germany, German…
Biden pledges end to Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine
By Andrea Shalal, Andreas Rinke and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would be halted if Russia invades Ukraine and stressed…
If Russia invades Ukraine, there will be no Nord Stream 2, Biden says
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday warned that if Russia invades Ukraine, there would be no Nord Stream 2, but did not specify how he would go about ensuring the…
State Department Says Nord Stream 2 ‘Will Not Move Forward’ If Russia Invades Ukraine
State Department spokesperson Ned Price threatened the status of the Nord Stream 2 Pipeline during an interview with NPR on Wednesday, saying the project “will not move forward” should Russia invade Ukraine,…
Nothing is off the table, EU responds to question on halting Nord Stream 2
– The gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 could be halted should Russia invade Ukraine, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen signalled on Thursday, referring to the not yet operative pipeline meant…
Senate Democrats Block Bipartisan Nord Stream 2 Sanctions
Senate Democrats garnered enough votes Thursday to block a bipartisan bill reimposing sanctions on the Russian pipeline Nord Stream 2 from being sent to the House for consideration. While 55 senators voted…
Democrats Who Backed Nord Stream 2 Sanctions Suddenly Reverse Positions
Several Senate Democrats have quickly reversed their previous positions on whether to sanction the Russian-built Nord Stream 2 pipeline in light of President Joe Biden’s agenda. The Democratic lawmakers have backtracked in…
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