from Björn Finke, BrusselsAfter almost two years Klaus-Dieter Maubach is over. And at least the second half of this short term was disastrous for Uniper's CEO. Germany's by far largest gas importer has accumulated such high losses after Russia's delivery stop that the federal government has to save and take over the company with up to 34.5 billion euros in taxpayer money. Shareholders and the Competition guardian of the EU Commission just before Christmas. Three weeks later, Maubach now announces...
After the nationalization of the troubled energy company Uniper, CEO Klaus-Dieter Maubach wants to make room for a successor. Maubach and David Bryson, the board member responsible for the operational business, wanted to make use of their special right of termination in the event of a change of ownership and resign this year, Uniper announced on Tuesday. Maubach has headed Uniper since March 2021. Bryson has been responsible for operations since November 2019.Both had declared their willingness to continue in...
Status: 01/10/2023 11:04 a.m After the nationalization of Uniper, the ailing gas trader needs a new top management. The previous CEO Maubach has announced his resignation, and other board members are also leaving. The CEO of the ailing gas trading group Uniper, Klaus-Dieter Maubach, is resigning from his post. Uniper announced this today in a mandatory notification. Maubach has explained to the Uniper Supervisory Board that he will make use of his special right of termination due to the majority...
A ship is coming to Wilhelmshaven, loaded with valuable cargo. Maria Energy is the name of the full tanker that delivered liquefied natural gas to the floating terminal on the North Sea coast of Lower Saxony this Tuesday. According to the operator Uniper, the gas is enough to supply 50,000 households with energy for a year. The tanker was even escorted by the police on the last few meters to the terminal. It is the first fully loaded tanker since...
Status: 03.01.2023 1:07 p.m "Maria Energy" was the first tanker loaded with liquid gas to dock at the LNG pier in Wilhelmshaven on Tuesday morning. There is criticism, among other things, because the gas was extracted with fracking. The 289 meter long ship from the USA was accompanied by police ships on the last few meters to the terminal in the morning. According to the gas importer Uniper, it is loaded with 170,000 cubic meters of liquid gas. This should...
A ship is coming to Wilhelmshaven, loaded with valuable cargo. Maria Energy is the name of the full tanker that delivered liquefied natural gas to the floating terminal on the North Sea coast of Lower Saxony this Tuesday. According to the operator Uniper, the gas is enough to supply 50,000 households with energy for a year. The tanker was even escorted by the police on the last few meters to the terminal. It is the first fully loaded tanker since...
Status: 03.01.2023 11:02 a.m With the "Maria Energy", the first tanker loaded with liquid gas docked at the LNG pier in Wilhelmshaven on Tuesday morning. There is criticism, among other things, because the gas was extracted with fracking. The 289 meter long ship from the USA was accompanied by police ships on the last few meters to the terminal in the morning. According to the gas importer Uniper, it is loaded with 170,000 cubic meters of liquid gas. This should...
Status: 12/22/2022 1:29 p.m The consequences of the Russian war against Ukraine almost caused the gas importer to collapse - now Uniper is 99 percent owned by the German state. According to the group, the costs of the rescue operation could add up to 30 billion euros. The ailing gas trading group Uniper is largely nationalized. The Federal Ministry of Economics and Finance announced in a joint statement that the federal government's participation in the energy supplier had been completed....
HomeBusinessEuropean Unionenergy crisis:EU allows billions in aid for UniperDecember 20, 2022 at 9:41 p.mOpen detailed viewFoyer of the Uniper headquarters in Düsseldorf: The EU Commission has approved German billions in aid for gas importers. (Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa)However, the gas importer has to give up shares in order to do so. However, the conditions are milder than feared.By Björn Finke, BrusselslistenNoticeSplitfeedbackTo pressThe EU Commission has approved the federal government's billions in aid for the ailing gas importer Uniper. This was subject...
Status: 12/20/2022 8:47 p.m The nationalization has already been decided and approved, and aid payments have now also been allowed: the federal government can save the gas supplier Uniper with up to 34.5 billion euros. His bankruptcy might have triggered a chain reaction. The federal government can support the ailing gas importer Uniper with up to 34.5 billion euros. The EU Commission has approved the aid, announced the competition authorities. Specifically, according to the EU Commission, this involves an immediate...