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The season of fertilizer purchases begins in the era of the energy crisis fueled by Gazprom. Poland has ensured security of supply, but the price will depend on the situation on the gas market, which is unpredictable – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The first gas carrier from the fleet built for the Orlen Group reached the Terminal in Świnoujście delivering 70,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States. This is enough to cover the average weekly consumption of all households in Poland. By the end of 2025, Orlen will have eight LNG carriers.

Can Poland run its energy transition on natural gas and not fall into Putin’s gas trap? There is a way, but it’s risky – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Poland has turned around from the path to a gas trap and has a chance to achieve real diversification of energy sources by 2036 – writes Daniel Radomski, contributor to BiznesAlert.pl, in a commentary on Gaz-System’s forecast for gas demand in Poland.

The Nord Stream 2 pipeline was physically damaged, but I think that before that it had been irrevocably destroyed by Russia’s decision to attack Ukraine – said Thomas Bagger, German ambassador to Poland in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.

We can become a leader in the region by developing good practices for identifying key services. All this will not be possible if there is no central entity coordinating the protection of critical infrastructure, with authority to supervise and sanction operators of such facilities – says Karolina Wojtasik, PhD, from the University of Silesia.

Russian propaganda reached its pinnacle with a clip where a European family is forced to eat a hamster for Christmas 2023 because of the energy crisis. However, data from the energy sector show that even though Gazprom’s game to paralyze Europe was sloppy, it will continue – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Two PGNiG/Orlen gas carriers, which were ordered from a Korean shipyard, have received names. Both vessels were christened on 13 December 2022 in Ulsan, Korea. Why are these LNG tankers so important not only for Orlen? – asks Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

As early as next year, Orlen Group will have for its exclusive use two custom-built LNG carriers. By the end of 2025, the number of such gas carriers will increase to eight. Having its own fleet of LNG vessels, the Orlen Group will be able to efficiently manage shipments to Poland and strengthen its position […]

According to Gazprom’s new investment program, the company will devote over RUB 2 billion to its pivot to Asia, which after a decade of trying is yet to arrive. Russians will face lean years if they lose the European market beforehand – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.