Germany halts Nord Stream 2
Germany has halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea gas pipeline project, which passes through Denmark’s territorial waters, after Russia formally recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. After announcing that the pipeline…
President Biden makes Nord Stream 2 threat
US President Joe Biden warned yesterday that the controversial Russia-Germany Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, which passes through Denmark’s territorial waters in the Baltic Sea, would be closed down if Russia invades Ukraine….
U.S. threatens to block Nord Stream 2 pipeline
The U.S. has warned that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany, a controversial issue for successive Danish governments, will not move forward if Russia invades Ukraine. U.S. State Department spokesperson…
Nord Stream 2 nears completion
The final part of the controversial Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline has been welded, ready to be lowered it to the seabed, the company said, Monday, as the project nears completion. Nord…
Denmark relieved as Germany and U.S. reach agreement on Nord Stream 2
Years of conflict surrounding the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline that passes through Danish territorial waters appear to be over. According to Berlingske, Germany and the USA have reached agreement on one of the…
U.S. State Department: Nord Stream 2 sanctions have worked
Although Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, currently under construction in Danish territorial waters, is nearing completion the U.S. believes its threat of sanctions on companies involved in the project has been…
Nord Stream 2 defies US sanctions – work resumes in Danish waters
A Russian pipe-laying vessel has resumed work on the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Danish territorial waters despite the threat of US sanctions. According to reports the Russian ‘Fortuna’ is conducting…
More Nord Stream 2 problems
Construction of Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Danish territorial waters is again in doubt. Although work on the Gazprom-led gas pipeline was expected to resume on January 15th there are now reports…
Full steam ahead for Nord Stream 2 in January
Construction of Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is expected to resume in Danish territorial waters on January 15th. The project was halted one year ago when Swiss pipe-laying company Allseas suspended…
U.S. lawmakers tighten sanctions on Nord Stream 2 suppliers
Sanctions that could halt the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline currently under construction in Danish territorial waters have been included in the annual US defence policy bill, EU affairs newspaper Neweurope reports….