Gazprom has already built more than 20% of the North Stream-2 – news about UNN

KYIV. 21 January UNN Gazprom has already built more than 20% of the North Stream 2 gas pipeline, calendars are in progress, the head of the Russian gas holding company Alexei Miller has been announced on the basis of tripartite negotiations between Russia , Ukraine and the EU on gas. UNN with reference to TASS

"Work is underway, more than 20% of this new marine pipeline has already been built," Miller said.

According to Gazprom's plan, two branches "The North Stream – 2" should be built by the end of 2019. They will move from the Russian coast to the Baltic Sea up to Germany. The total capacity of the pipeline is 55 billion cubic meters. m of gas per year.

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As informed UNN it is possible that from 1 January 2020, Russian Gazprom could stop the transit of gas Although Ukraine has not signed a new contract with Naftogaz Ukrainy .

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According to the report UNN on September 4, 2015 in Vladivostok, as part of the East Economic Forum, Chairman of the Board of Gazprom, Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Board of BASF SE administration Kurt Bock, E.ON board member Klaus Schaefer, Deputy Managing Director ENGIE Pierre Shareir, Chairman of OMV Board of Directors Rainer Zele , chief executive eruyuchyy of Dutch Royal Dutch Shell shareholders Ben Burden signed an agreement to create a "Nord Stream-2" pipeline system to increase natural gas supply to the European Union.