Work on a pipeline to ship pure fuel from Norway to Poland has resumed in Denmark after a nine-month suspension.
The Baltic Pipe, which is predicted to ship 10 billion cubic metres of fuel yearly to Poland — about half of the nation's whole consumption — ought to be absolutely operational from 1 January 2023.
The European Union has introduced plans to slash by two-thirds its imports of Russian fuel by the tip of the yr to scale back its dependence on Moscow which provides about 45% of the bloc's pure fuel imports.
That is in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine with the EU's vitality dependence on Russia seen as a possible strain level for Moscow to make use of in opposition to the bloc.
Though the EU has imposed sanctions in opposition to Russia for its army assault on its neighbour, it has steered away from punitive measures in opposition to the fuel and oil sectors.
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