A roundup of news and commentary from NGI’s LNG Insight

  • Europe’s largest gas buyers continued to see cuts in Russian deliveries Friday. Germany’s Uniper SE had received roughly 40% of its nominations, while Eni SpA had received about 50% of its orders. Slovakia also reported that its flows had been cut in half. Austria and the Czech Republic have seen flows reduced, while volumes from Russia arriving in France via Germany have been cut entirely. France receives less than 20% of its gas via Germany. 
  • Russia’s Gazprom PJSC has blamed the cuts on technical problems at a compressor station on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, where it claims equipment stranded abroad due to Western sanctions against the country is holding up maintenance work. German and Italian officials have said...