Natural Gas Pipeline
Russian gas streams by means of Ukraine to Europe, Austria constant
Russian gas exports to Europe through Ukraine were steady on Friday, as were nominations for supply to Austria from Slovakia, according to provider Gazprom and system operator Eustream. Russia halted supply to Vienna-based energy business OMV over contractual dispute in mid-November, but overall gas exports to Austria have actually stayed steady as other business have actually stepped up their purchases. Supply to Europe has actually been likewise complicated by U.S. sanctions against Gazprombank, which processes payments for European customers. According to the sanctions, all such deals need to be completed by Dec. 20. Gazprom said it would send 42.4 million...