EU Imports of Russian Gas Grow Again, Including LNG, Contrasting with Brussels Latest Efforts to Phase Out Supplies European Union countries spent 30 percent more on Russian gas during the first half of 2025 than in 2024. The new figures highlight the bloc’s difficulty to fully wean itself off the supplies as the European Commission aims to accelerate the phase-out of Russian gas.
Germany Continues to Import Russian Natural Gas Through Belgium and the Netherlands Despite stopping direct imports of Russian natural gas in 2022, significant quantities continue to reach Germany via its neighbors new data show. Advocates urge Germany to stop buying Russian fuels and to stop thus indirectly funding its war efforts.
Norway Now Germany’s Largest Gas Supplier, Future Supply from Arctic To Support Exports Norway supplied 33 percent of Germany’s gas needs in 2022, making it the country’s largest supplier, well ahead of Russia. Norway’s position as a key provider of energy to Germany is set to further increase in the years to come, including from new Arctic fields coming on line and new discoveries above the Arctic Circle.
Equinor to Invest $1.3bn in Hammerfest LNG To Strengthen Norway’s Position as Largest Gas Supplier to Europe With additional investments at Europe’s only LNG production plant Norway aims to extend peak production into the 2050s cementing its position as a key LNG supplier to Europe.
EU Imports of Russian LNG Sore to Record Highs; Supply Mostly from Arctic During the first nine months of 2022 Europe’s LNG imports from Russia increased by 50 percent. Some EU countries that previously did not import any or only small quantities of natural gas from Russia now receive regular shipments of LNG from the country.
EU Imports of Russian LNG Sore to Record Highs; Supply Mostly from Arctic During the first nine months of 2022 Europe’s LNG imports from Russia increased by 50 percent. Some EU countries that previously did not import any or only small quantities of natural gas from Russia now receive regular shipments of LNG from the country.
Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage Mirrors Svalbard Cable Incident The sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines in the Baltic Sea earlier this week may shed new light on two recent incidents in the Norwegian Arctic involving the cutting of communication cables.
Novatek To Boost LNG Capacity on Yamal Peninsula Russian natural gas major Novatek has announced that it will fast-track construction of an additional production line for LNG at Sabetta on the Yamal Peninsula.
Novatek To Boost LNG Capacity on Yamal Peninsula Russian natural gas major Novatek has announced that it will fast-track construction of an additional production line for LNG at Sabetta on the Yamal Peninsula.
Facing Shortage of Natural Gas China Receives Emergency Shipment of LNG from Russian Arctic Faced with a shortage of natural gas, China received an emergency shipment of liquefied natural gas from the Russian Arctic. The shipment arrived in Shenzhen aboard the Vladimir Voronin last Friday.
