Russia Readies New Gas Link to Europe in Defiance of US
Russia officially opened its TurkStream natural gas pipeline on Wednesday, further diversifying export routes to Europe amid a backlash from the U.S.
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Russia and Ukraine reach agreement on gas transit to Europe
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to continue sending gas through Ukraine to Europe for five years.
Oil firms face rising threat of government sanctions
Oil and gas companies face an increasing risk of government investigations and significant financial penalties if they do not take appropriate steps to comply with international sanctions measures.
More gas for the EU – and the winner is?
Several gas-producing provinces in Europe have confirmed a worrying trend.
Is Nord Stream 2 at risk?
In February 2019, the EU amended the Gas Directive to extend its scope to apply to pipelines from third countries to the EU. The proposal has primarily targeted Nord Stream 2, a pipeline which would bring Russian gas to Germany bypassing Ukraine and other former Soviet states. The pipeline has been under construction across the Baltic Sea since August 2018.
Europeans have bigger issues than Brexit
For our European neighbours, there are other big issues around apart from Brexit.
Gas exports via Ukraine may continue after Nord Stream 2 launch, Putin says
President Vladimir Putin has said that Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine may continue even after the launch of a prospective Germany-bound pipeline under the Baltic Sea.
Groningen production cap shows need for controversial Nordstream 2, says analyst
A production cap on the earthquake-stricken Groningen gas field proves the need for Europe’s controversial Nordstream 2 pipeline, according to a leading analyst.
Shell to provide funding for Nord Stream 2 project
Shell is among a group of five energy companies who have agreed to stump up funding for the Nord Stream 2 project.
Biden: Nord Stream 2 pipeline “bad deal” for Europe
US Vice President Joe Biden has said the US believes the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a "bad deal" for Europe.
Gazprom to go it alone after Nord Stream 2 joint venture bid collapses in Poland
A consortium of Gazprom and five European allies has withdrawn its application to set up a Polish joint venture to build the Nord Stream 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea.