Tag: North Stream 1
Municipalities warn of bankruptcies at gas suppliers
Berlin The German Association of Towns and Municipalities has warned of the consequences of a worsening of the gas crisis and has called for consequences. “It must be prevented, also…
A pipeline through which nothing flows
It’s a bit grotesque how happy Chancellor Olaf Scholz is (quite differently from Ukraine) that Canada is now delivering a repaired turbine for Nord Stream 1 despite anti-Russia sanctions. The…
That’s what it means when Gazprom cuts off the gas pipeline
Laying of the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline The Russian pipeline Nord Stream 1 was laid in the Baltic Sea more than ten years ago and has been regularly…
Dax Outlook: Concerns about the gas
Trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange In the current capital market assessments, the analysts are at odds as rarely. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Investors are starting the new week with…
Germany in the gas trap: reconstruction of a state failure
Putin, Merkel, Nord Stream Germany thought it had privatized the gas market – but in fact it had transferred security of supply to Russia. (Photo: Imago, Reuters [M]) Brussels In…
Politicians and economists warn of an escalation of the energy crisis
Berlin In view of rapidly increasing energy costs, concerns about social conflicts are growing in Germany. Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) assumes that measures against energy shortages will also be…
Concern about social conflicts is growing
Berlin In view of rapidly increasing energy costs, concerns about social conflicts are growing in Germany. After Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) had warned of “social explosives” in society, several prime…
The cheap natural gas becomes a matter of trust
Once the reputation is ruined, then… the name is simply changed: And so Putin’s former right-hand commercial arm is now to be given the nice name “Securing Energy for Europe…
Living with perceived inflation – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
To err is human, but at the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) it is completely inappropriate. There, President Christine Lagarde played down the risk of inflation for a…
Russia threatens oil and gas pause – Handelsblatt morning briefing
The Gazprom pipes of Nord Stream 2 between Vyborg in Russia and Greifswald in Germany were deactivated by the German government after the Ukraine invasion. Apparently, a submissive statement by…
Russia threatens oil and gas pause – Handelsblatt morning briefing
The Gazprom pipes of Nord Stream 2 between Vyborg in Russia and Greifswald in Germany were deactivated by the German government after the Ukraine invasion. Apparently, a submissive statement by…
Russia is openly threatening to stop Nord Stream 1 deliveries
Nord Stream Pipeline Russia is the largest oil supplier in Europe. (Photo: AFP) Moscow After the start of the war against Ukraine, Russia openly threatened to stop gas supplies through…
Uniper’s stake in the connection is for sale
Archive image of the construction of Nord Stream 1 The gas pipeline is still in operation, a section of the Opal distribution network is for sale. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Regardless…