Detente supports Nord Stream 2

Austria and Germany are blocking the works on the Gas Directive, which may subordinate the contested Nord Stream 2 to EU law, using fatigue of the topic in Brussels – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

Nord Stream 2 is a challenge for EU energy policy

Although the fate of the disputed Nord Stream 2 project is still at stake, the intra-EU dispute in this matter is influenced by Germany’s policy, which seems to be playing solo on the matter. On Friday, Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Russia. We are talking about it with Agata Łoskot-Strachota from the Centre for Eastern […]

The Champions League final under the sign of Gazprom

It’s no secret that you can make big money on collective emotions, but even hard and passive hearts could crumble at the sight of Salah’s serious injury, the personal defeat of Liverpool’s goalkeeper and the historic success of Real Madrid. Gazprom, who accompanies over a billion people at lofty times every year, understands that perfectly […]

Soldiers for LNG? A new message from Russia

The Russians defend Nord Stream 2 and criticize its potential competition, LNG from the USA. The message is at least two-way. They convince the West that it will lose financially on abandoning the dependence on gas from Russia and that LNG from the USA is not a threat to Gazprom, because Europeans are buying it […]

UOKiK: The proceedings may at least delay Nord Stream 2 (INTERVIEW)

The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) initiated proceedings against Gazprom and five international entities responsible for financing the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. In an interview with BiznesAlert.pl, the vice-president of the Office, Michał Holeksa, explained the reasons why UOKiK decided to take legal action. In his opinion, the intent of the office […]

Nord Stream 2 delay on the horizon

A representative of Gazprom informs that the pouring of concrete for the foundations of the gas collection point from the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Germany has begun. This does not mean, however, that the construction of the gas pipeline has started on German territory. The supporters of the project want to convince us […]

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