Orlen Group establishes retail presence in Slovakia

The first ORLEN Group-owned service station has launched in Slovakia under the Benzina brand. Ten more locations with the red seahorse logo will open in the country by the end of this year. Thus, PKN ORLEN has expanded its retail presence into yet another market. With its stations in Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania […]

Naftogaz: Gazprom abuses its dominance in European gas markets

Naftogaz filed a complaint to the European Commission against Gazprom for abuses of dominance in European gas markets. The main target of the complaint is Gazprom’s construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. Nord Stream 2 is the longest submarine gas pipeline in the world, at 1,230 kilometres. Gazprom owns and […]

The second Polish own gas terminal

Poland intends to buy a floating LNG terminal, which will be mooring in the Gulf of Gdansk and will be the second source of liquefied gas for the domestic and regional market – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

Reversing oil supplies from Poland to Belarus are still a distant prospect

Breaks in oil deliveries via the Druzhba pipeline to Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Germany are an opportunity to discuss the diversification of gas supplies. Polish refineries increase its import from other than eastern directions, thanks to what, PKN Orlen for example could work without deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline even […]

Pulaski Report: The real cost of Nord Stream 2

In any economic analysis of Nord Stream 2 the first question to be considered is the actual cost of the project. Over the last couple of years, a variety of publications have provided widely differing cost projections. The recent data suggest that Nord Stream 2 capital investment will reach €9,5-10 billion.

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