Work starts on Nord Stream 2 in Danish waters
The company constructing the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which was only cleared for transit through Denmark’s economic zone by the Danish Energy Agency six weeks ago, has started laying the Danish section…
U.S. still hopes to block Nord Stream 2
The U.S. says it is still looking for ways to block the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline connecting Russia and Germany that was cleared for transit through Denmark’s economic zone by the Danish…
Nord Stream 2 – Ukrainian anger, Russian praise, EU acceptance
Denmark’s decision, Wednesday, to finally grant permission for the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to pass through its exclusive economic zone has been met with mixed reactions in Ukraine and Russia. After Russian President…
Denmark greenlights Nord Stream 2
Denmark has finally granted permission for the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to pass through its exclusive economic zone, meaning the project can be completed despite sharp criticism from the United States,…
Denmark approves Baltic Pipe but still foot-dragging on Nord Stream 2
Denmark has given the green light for the Baltic Pipe but continues to delay approval of the Russia-EU Nord Stream 2 pipeline. In its findings the Danish Energy Agency said the Baltic Pipe…
Putin on Nord Stream 2: ‘Denmark under pressure’
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that Denmark is ‘under pressure’ regarding the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that’s under construction and fast approaching Danish territorial waters. Speaking at an energy conference in…
Nord Stream 2 facing delay if Denmark fails to grant approval
Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, set to pass through Danish territorial waters, will not be completed on time unless Denmark grants permission within the next few weeks according to the British Financial…
New energy minister backs off on Nord Stream 2
Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said on Friday the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is ‘out of his hands’ after Russian state gas producer Gazprom withdrew its application for a route through Danish territorial waters…
US warns of sanctions on Nord Stream 2
The US has warned that sanctions targeting Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, that’s scheduled to pass through Denmark’s territorial waters but still hasn’t been granted Danish approval, are coming soon. During…
Nord Stream 2 criticises Danish hesitancy
Nord Stream 2 AG, the operating company for the new Russian pipeline that’s under construction and is fast approaching Denmark, has criticised Danish lawmakers for their ‘misguided’ opposition. Denmark hasn’t yet granted permission for…