Laying of a “gooseneck” pipe on April 5th, 2019 in Lubmin. Part of the Nord Stream 2 project, the section sits on the German landfall side of the gas transportation project. Each pipe is expected to carry 22.5 billion cubic meters of gas per year.
Russia is sending a clear message to Europe: Allow the completion of Nord Stream 2 or gas prices will remain high and supplies dangerously low.
Following a cold winter in Europe, gas storages in several European countries are at less than 50% capacity.