Owned by “Gazprom” vessel “Akademik Chersky”, which was seen for the completion of the pipeline “Nord stream-2”, again reported about the change of destination with the finding of the Kaliningrad region, follows from the data portal Marine Traffic.
the “academic plan” continues to go through the Skagerrak Strait, connecting the North sea with the Baltic, the bottom of which is an unfinished gas pipeline “Nord stream-2”.
the Ship should come to Kaliningrad the first of July.
Russian energy Minister Alexander Novak in December 2019 reported that the use of “Chersky” is one of the options for completion of the “Nord stream-2”, but on additional training of the ship will take some time.
In the way the pipe went in February. Originally the ship was going in the direction of Singapore, then headed for Sri Lanka, then a few more times the course was changed.
why the need For such a complex route, told radio Sputnik, the independent expert on post-Soviet space, political analyst Andrei Suzdaltsev.
According to him, the gas pipeline will be completed.
“and the stream-2” involves the construction of two pipelines with a total capacity of 55 billion cubic meters of gas off the coast of Russia through the Baltic sea to Germany. Against the project actively advocate USA, in the EU promoting its liquefied natural gas, as well as Ukraine and several European countries.
the United States in December imposed sanctions against the project, demanding that the companies doing the strip, to immediately stop the construction. Swiss Allseas almost immediately stopped work.
last week radio Sputnik announced that it has become a well-known new route “Academician Chersky”.
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