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  • Nord Stream Pipeline Achieves 200bcm Milestone

    30 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream has to date delivered a total volume of 200 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas from Russia to the European Union. The twin offshore pipeline through the Baltic Sea has the designed capacity to transport 55 bcm per year. The pipelines’ utilised capacity has increased year after year: From 35.5 bcm delivered […]

  • Atlas bags Nord Stream 2 deal

    22 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Atlas Professionals’ offshore management and quality control (QC) team has secured a frame agreement with Nord Stream 2, an international, six-company consortium constructing a natural gas pipeline from Northern Russia. The Nord Stream 2 project envisages construction of two offshore pipelines from Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea with the aggregate annual capacity of […]

  • Nord Stream to Conduct Maintenance Works on Both Pipelines

    3 June 2013

    From June 3, 2013 onwards, Nord Stream AG will be conducting routine maintenance works on both pipelines. These long-planned works will be ongoing for about two weeks and require first each line separately, followed by both lines at once to be temporarily shut down during that time. The works include maintenance of mechanical components and […]

  • Estonia Rejects Nord Stream Survey Application

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Today Nord Stream AG has been informed that the Estonian Government has decided not to grant a permit to conduct a survey in Estonian exclusive economic zone waters (EEZ). Nord Stream is yet to review the legal reasons for such a refusal which will only be possible after receiving an official notification from the Estonian […]

  • Nord Stream Completes Final Load Tests

    5 December 2013

    Nord Stream has successfully completed the final 30-day test of the pipeline system. The industry-standard test confirms the safety and reliability of the integrated twin-pipeline gas transportation system. The completion of the NEL-Pipeline in early November allowed for a test phase involving the connected pipelines. Since the start of operations in November 2011, Nord Stream […]

  • Denmark Gives Nod for Second Nord Stream Pipeline

    11 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    The Danish Energy Agency yesterday granted Nord Stream permission to operate the second of its twin pipelines that will transport natural gas from Russia to Europe. The permit to operate the first pipeline was granted a year ago, in July 2011. The operations permit was granted as Nord Stream has met and fulfilled all the […]

  • Nord Stream Pipeline Records Highest Utilization

    17 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream has recorded the highest utilization of the Nord Stream pipeline system since the start of operation. In 2017, the Nord Stream pipeline delivered 51 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas to consumers in the European Union. This means the pipeline system operated at 93 per cent of its annual design capacity of 55 bcm. Overall, […]

  • MMT to conduct sonar survey for Nord Stream

    26 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    MMT (Sweden) has been awarded a contract for side scan sonar survey and a camera based study of benthic fauna by Nord Stream AG. The scope of Nord Stream´s monitoring campaign is to assess the impact of the presence of the pipelines on the near seabed currents through the observation of potential localised scour and […]

  • Nord Stream Conducts Routine Pipelines Maintenance Works

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    From June 3, 2013 onwards, Nord Stream AG will be conducting routine maintenance works on both pipelines. These long-planned works will be ongoing for about two weeks and require first each line separately, followed by both lines at once to be temporarily shut down during that time. The works include maintenance of mechanical components and […]

  • Nord Stream performing maintenance on pipeline system

    24 October 2014

    Nord Stream AG will be conducting minor maintenance works on its pipeline system on October 28-29, 2014.  The planned works will include software updates and testing of some automated processes and will require a four-hour shut-down of each line separately, starting from 8:00 CET, according to the company’s statement. The schedule for the maintenance works […]

  • BASF Joins Nord Stream Extension Project

    3 August 2015
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Gazprom and BASF have signed a Memorandum of Intent stipulating the cooperation within the project for constructing the Nord Stream II gas pipeline. The document reflects the parties’ intents to implement a project for constructing two strings of the gas pipeline that would connect the Russian and the German coasts under the Baltic Sea. The […]

  • Nord Stream Pipeline Load Test Completed

    5 December 2013

      As of 6:00 CET today, Nord Stream has successfully completed the final 30-day test of the pipeline system. The industry-standard test confirms the safety and reliability of the integrated twin-pipeline gas transportation system. The completion of the NEL-Pipeline in early November allowed for a test phase involving the connected pipelines. Since the start of […]

  • Nord Stream Provides Environmental Monitoring Results

    10 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      In relation to the construction and operation of the natural gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea, Nord Stream conducts ambitious environmental and socio-economic monitoring in each country through whose waters the pipeline passes. Furthermore, for the purpose of providing a transparent overview, Nord Stream has taken the initiative to provide a compilation of the […]

  • Nord Stream Completes “Golden Weld” (Russia)

    19 August 2011

    The so-called “Golden Weld” – the final weld connecting its offshore and onshore parts – was completed on the first of Nord Stream’s twin pipelines today. The “Golden Weld” thus links the Russian landfall in Portovaya Bay with the pipeline across the Baltic Sea. In the coming days, Line 1 will be ready to be […]

  • Nord Stream Resumes Gas Dispatch After Maintenance

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream has conducted an annual maintenance work on its twin gas pipeline system August 9-17, 2016, with a temporary shutdown of both lines. Gas transmission from its Russian upstream-partner will resume by August 18, 2016, when the full capacity of the pipeline system will again be available. Nord Stream AG’s maintenance director, Ruurd Hoekstra, said: “A […]

  • Nord Stream 2 financing deals signed

    25 April 2017

    Five European energy companies, Shell, Engie, OMV, Uniper and Wintershall signed financing agreements with Nord Stream 2, the company responsible for planning, construction and future operation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

  • Nord Stream Underwater Works Come to an End

    21 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    All three sections of the first of Nord Stream’s twin 1,224 kilometre natural gas pipelines have now been joined together underwater by hyperbaric tie-ins. The completed pipeline through the Baltic Sea will now be prepared for connection to the landfalls in Russia and Germany later in the summer. The connection by hyperbaric tie-in of these […]

  • Nord Stream 2 shareholders accord struck

    4 September 2015

    Russian Gazprom, the German companies E.ON SE and BASF SE/Wintershall Holding, the Anglo-Dutch Royal Dutch Shell, the Austrian OMV and the French Engie (formerly GDF SUEZ), signed a shareholder agreement to implement the Nord Stream 2 project.

  • Nord Stream Schedules Annual Pipeline Maintenance

    10 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream said it will temporarily shut down both lines of its gas pipeline system for routine maintenance works. The maintenance shutdown, scheduled from 16 July to 30 July 2019, is part of the pipeline’s annual inspection cycle and will take place for the seventh time. The annual maintenance works are a key element of […]

  • Nord Stream Launches Second Pipeline (Russia)

    8 October 2012

    Just 30 months after the start of construction of its first pipeline, Nord Stream’s twin pipeline system came on stream today, on schedule and on budget. International specialists worked around the clock under the most challenging conditions to construct the pipelines with a total weight of 4 million tonnes. Nord Stream Managing Director Matthias Warnig […]

  • Nord Stream Piepeline Maintenance Set for September

    30 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream AG said it will be conducting long-planned annual maintenance works on its twin gas pipelines system between September 11 and 22, 2017. This routine maintenance work will require a temporary shutdown of both lines. “The Nord Stream AG twin pipeline is a state-of-the-art gas infrastructural technology. Since the Nord Stream pipelines were put […]

  • Nord Stream Launches DIF Online Portal

    24 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Nord Stream Shared its Environmental Database with the Scientific Community for a Better Future of the Baltic Sea using its Data and Information Fund (DIF) online portal. This portal enables Nord Stream to share its extensive knowledge and survey data with the scientific community for the further research and preservation of the Baltic Sea. The DIF covers […]

  • Nord Stream Achieves Gas Transportation Milestone

    6 October 2015
    Operations & Maintenance

    Nord Stream celebrates having transported 100 billion cubic metres of Russian natural gas to the European Union. The pipeline’s transport capacity of 55 bcm per year can provide more than 10 percent of the current gas demand in the EU, making Nord Stream a key part of the European supply infrastructure, the company said in […]

  • Sweden says No! to Nord Stream 2 pipeline

    15 December 2016

    Nord Stream 2 pipeline project that will carry Russian gas to the EU through the Baltic Sea, has hit a stumbling block. Namely, the authorities of the Swedish Region Gotland and the municipality Karlshamn have decided not to sign an agreement for the utilization of their respective harbours – Slite and Karlshamn for the storage […]

  • Nord Stream: EC initiative ‘entirely unnecessary’

    12 June 2017

    Nord Stream 2, the Gazprom-controlled operator of the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea, has criticized the European Commissions request for mandate to negotiate with Russia an agreement on the project. The European Commission on Friday adopted a request to the Council of the European Union for a mandate to negotiate […]