Status: 03/25/2022 12:21 p.m The EU wants to become independent of Russian gas as quickly as possible. Support is now coming from the USA: President Biden has promised an additional 15 billion cubic meters of liquid gas for this year. More is to be delivered in the long term, too. The USA, together with international partners, want to deliver an additional 15 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the EU this year to replace Russian gas imports....
Status: 03/25/2022 11:17 a.m The EU wants to become independent of Russian gas as quickly as possible. Support is now coming from the USA: President Biden has promised an additional 15 billion cubic meters of liquid gas for this year. More is to be delivered in the long term, too. The USA, together with international partners, want to deliver an additional 15 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the EU this year to replace Russian gas imports....
Video The USA promises the EU significantly more LNG gas this year STORY: US President Joe Biden has pledged to the EU that the United States will ship at least 15 billion cubic meters more LNG to Europe this year than previously planned. The Reuters news agency learned this from negotiation circles on Thursday evening. Biden emphasized this in the talks at the G7 special summit. The EU and the USA want to sign an agreement on Friday morning. After...
Ukraine war How do we finally get rid of Putin's gas? Why LNG is unfortunately not a real way out Liquid gas can be transported over long distances using special tankers © Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg / Getty Images 03/18/2022, 06:15 am 3 min reading time It's a dilemma: Putin is dropping bombs on Kyiv - and we're financing his war with our energy hunger. Are there really no alternatives to Russian gas? Liquid gas – so-called LNG – could be a...
On Saturday, activists from the NGO Greenpeace were present at the port of Montoir-de-Bretagne, near Nantes (Loire-Atlantique), to denounce the presence of an LNG carrier transporting liquefied gas from Russia. The organization believes that "fossil fuels financed Vladimir Putin's war". Greenpeace condemned the arrival of the Boris Vilkitsky while "the responsibility of fossil fuels in the war in Ukraine is strongly denounced by environmental organizations", underlines in a press release the NGO.According to the British trade union Unison, the Boris...
energy Scholz wants LNG terminals to be built quickly LNG terminal in the port of Rotterdam. Now such systems for liquid gas are also to be built in Germany. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH German access to liquefied natural gas has been under discussion for a long time in order to reduce the high dependency on supplies from Russia. As a result of the Ukraine war, the plans are now to be accelerated. As a reaction to the war...
Status: 02/27/2022 2:13 p.m In order to become less dependent on Russian natural gas, Chancellor Scholz is planning to build two liquid gas terminals. In addition, the EU group wants to procure more natural gas on the world markets, he said in a government statement. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced the rapid construction of two liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in Germany in response to the Ukraine war and dependence on Russian natural gas. Scholz named Brunsbüttel, Stade and Wilhelmshaven...
For more independence Scholz announces rapid construction of LNG terminals in Germany A biogas plant in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania. In Germany, two terminals for liquid natural gas (LNG) are to be built quickly in Germany, as Scholz announced in a special session of the Bundestag. © Bernd Wüstneck / DPA Germany should become less dependent on Russian energy supplies. The plan is to build up a gas and coal reserve and to build LNG terminals. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced the...
Powered by liquefied natural gas Aida Cruises sends LNG ship on maiden voyage The cruise ship "Aidacosma" leaves the port of Hamburg on its maiden voyage. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH Drives with liquefied natural gas (LNG) are considered a bridging technology in shipping. An LNG cruiser has now gone on its maiden voyage from Hamburg. The cruise line Aida Cruises sent its newest ship, the “Aidacosma”, on its maiden voyage in Hamburg on Saturday. The 337 meter long...
Status: 02/22/2022 10:39 a.m LPG is intended to reduce Germany's dependence on Russian natural gas. So far, however, it has not been possible to import LNG directly. Now the plans for a first liquefied gas terminal in the Federal Republic are taking shape. Germany's first terminal for LNG (liquefied natural gas) is to be built in Stade, Lower Saxony. According to its managing partner Johann Killinger, the Hanseatic Energy Hub GmbH (HEH) wants to submit the application documents for the...
