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  • Opinion

Trump, Clinton, Cruz, Sanders: Who would be the best US president for the Baltics?

As the presidential race in the United States picks up pace, political analyst Simonas Klimanskis looks at which of the…

9 years ago
  • European Union

Grybauskaitė to discuss energy, border protection and UK’s reforms with EU council

On Thursday, 17 December, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will travel to Brussels to attend a European Council meeting and discuss…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania will be first recipient of US gas in Europe

Lithuania will be the first country in Europe to receive a shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United…

9 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Balticconnector will help neutralise pressure of Russian gas

In October, Estonian and Finnish gas companies, with the support of the national governments, jointly applied to the European Commission…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Klaipėda LNG Terminal one year on – independence or responsibility?

On 27 October 2014, the port of Klaipėda on the sea coast of Lithuania was crowded with people and heads…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Contention over one-year-old LNG terminal continues

On this day last year, the floating LNG regasification and storage unit Independence sailed into the port of Klaipėda. The…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian PM to discuss buying gas from Israel

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius will visit Israel next week in order to discuss cooperation in the energy sector, reports…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Minority shareholding: The unprecedented threat of Gazprom and Rosneft to EU energy market

Since the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952, energy policy has been at the centre of…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Energy Minister: It’s up to Lithuania to decide where to buy gas

The situation in the Lithuanian gas market has changed materially in recent years and now it’s up to the country…

9 years ago
  • European Union

EU antitrust chief: Gazprom’s case is not political

The case against alleged abuse of dominance by Russia’s gas giant Gazprom is not political, the European Union’s Commissioner for…

9 years ago
  • European Union

Gazprom might have abused dominance in EU, European Commission rules

Gazprom might have charged unfair gas prices and abused dominance, the European Commission (EC) has said after completing a probe…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Vilnius court closes case on Gazprom’s access to anti-trust fine documents

A Vilnius court on Tuesday closed its hearing into a complaint filed by Gazprom over the Lithuanian competition watchdog's decision…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Gazprom asks Vilnius court for full access to documents on EUR 36m anti-trust fine

A Vilnius court on Wednesday started hearing Gazprom's request to grant it full access to documents regarding a fine of…

9 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Putin’s party paid for by oil money (I)

On 26 March, fifteen years ago, Vladimir Putin was elected the president of Russia. The moment coincided with the start…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian government to consider ways to use 1.4bn it may win from Gazprom

Lithuania’s government is starting to discuss ways to spend approximately 1.4 billion euros, which it may receive as compensation from…

9 years ago
  • Energy

US values Lithuania’s strive for energy security, energy minister says

Lithuania's Energy Minister Rokas Masiulis, who returned from his visit to the United States, says the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Talks with Gazprom not as important as before, Lithuanian energy minister says

The situation in Lithuania has radically changed with the launch the Klaipėda liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal and negotiations with…

10 years ago
  • European Union

EC says it is to continue Gazprom enquiry

The European Commission (EC) stated on Wednesday it is continuing the investigation into suspected competition violations by the Russian gas…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian president takes down Russian deputy PM in Davos: This is why our terminal is called Independence

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Wednesday accused Russia's gas giant Gazprom of using gas for political pressure after Russian Deputy…

10 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania’s LNG terminal starts commercial operations

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the Lithuanian port city of Klaipėda officially opened its commercial operations on the…

10 years ago