Hong Kong ship named for damage to Balticconnector
The police statement said they had attempted to contact the Newnew Polar Bear, but the ship was not willing to co-operate.
Estonia
Sabotage fears raised for damaged Finland-Estonia gas pipeline
“It is likely that both the gas pipe and the damage to the communication cable is the result of external activity,” he said in a statement.
Excelerate commits FSRU to Finland for Baltic supplies
Excelerate Energy has signed a 10-year contract to provide an FSRU to a Finnish company, with the aim of providing LNG to the wider Baltic Sea region.
Avenir reloads LNG cargo in Lithuania amid energy security scramble
Avenir LNG has teamed up with Lithuania’s Achema Gas Trade for a first LNG reloading at the Klaipeda terminal.
KN puts wheels in motion on FSRU purchase plan
Klaipedos Nafta (KN) intends to buy a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) by the end of 2024.
Estonia blocks £1.4bn offshore wind farm
The Estonian government has decided not to proceed with an application for a 600-megawatt wind farm by developer Saare Wind Energy OU, citing security concerns.
Amec Foster Wheeler wins Enefit Energy deal in Estonia
Amec Foster Wheeler has won a contract from Enefit Energy in Estonia for the delivery of a boiler technology upgrade project.
Estonia’s largest private oil producer to cut 500 jobs
VKG said it plans to reduce its headcount by 500 members of staff. The Estonian shale company said the move was as a result of the low oil price.
Finland and Estonia strike LNG deal
Finland and Estonia have reached an agreement on a road map for creating a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal between the two countries. The Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb and Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas said the two countries will implement the LNG projects when it is both “technically and economically feasible” to do so. The plan includes the construction of a large-scale LNG terminal in Finland, which would then provide liquefied natural gas to users in the region at competitive prices.