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South Stream Offshore Pipeline Project Updates
South Stream Transport Publishes
Bulgarian ESIA Report
July 29, 2014 + + +South Stream Transport has
completed the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the
Bulgarian Sector of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline.
Turkey approves environmental assessment for South Stream
July 25,
2014 + + + The Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation Turkey has
approved the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the South Stream
gas pipeline in the Black Sea. The first pipelaying vessel is slated to
enter the Turkish exclusive economic zone in first-quarter 2015. The
pipeline’s offshore section will have four strings, each more than 930 km
long. South Stream is designed to extend offshore Turkey some 110 km at a
depth reaching 2,200 m. The EIA, approved by the Ministry of Environment
and Urban Planning, includes potential impact on the seabed geology, water
quality, and marine ecology, the company said.
South Stream
Transport Publishes Russian ESIA Report
July 9, 2014 + + + South Stream
Transport has published the ESIA report for the Russian Sector of the
South Stream Offshore Pipeline. The assessment was made by international
experts and shows that construction and operation of the four pipelines
and landfall facilities in Russia is not expected to have significant
environmental or social impacts.
Gazprom considerably boosting
gas supply to Croatia
July 9, 2014 + + + A Gazprom delegation, led by
Alexey Miller, paid a working visit to Croatia. Meetings were held with
the Croation President and the Prime Minister. In particular they
discussed the South Stream project as well as the project for construction
its gas branch to Croatia.
Centrgaz to construct South Stream
in Serbia
July 8, 2014 + + + OAO Gazprom reported that its Centrgaz
unit signed a contract July 8 for South Stream gas pipeline construction
in Serbia. Centrgaz will focus on design, procurement, construction,
commissioning, and personnel training. The contract stipulates involving
Serbian subcontractors for “certain operations.” For the Serbian segment
of South Stream, Gazprom will hold 51% and Srbijagas 49%.
Gazprom, OMV to complete Austrian South Stream leg by 2016
June 25,
2014 + + + OAO Gazprom and OMV AG signed a shareholders’ agreement for
South Stream Austria GMBH, completing the final investment decision for
the natural gas pipeline’s Austrian section with an eye on commissioning
in late 2016.
The Austrian section of South Stream will transport 30-32
billion cu m (bcm)/year from the Hungarian border to Baumgarten, Austria.
Gazprom and OMV expect all construction permits to be obtained by late
next year. Russia and Austria in 2010 signed the intergovernmental
agreement for the implementation of the project in Austria, with Gazprom
and OMV establishing South Stream Austria the following year. The two
companies signed a memorandum of understanding in April to build South
Stream’s Austrian leg (OGJ Online, Apr. 30, 2014).
Allseas to Lay Second Line of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline
April 29, 2014
+ + + South Stream Transport has signed a contract with the Allseas
Group to lay the second line. In addition, the Company has signed a
contract with Saipem for the provision of complementary works for the Line
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Siemens to supply control tools for South Stream Offshore pipeline
April 7, 2014 +
+ + South Stream and Siemens entered into a contract to supply
electrical systems and Control & Instrumentation for the offshore section
of the gas pipeline (Telecommunication equipment, Automatic process
control systems for the Russian and Bulgarian landfalls, for Central and
Backup Control Rooms, etc)
South Stream Second Offshore Pipeline
March 14, 2014 + +
+ South Stream Transport has ordered over 75,000 pipes for the
second Pipeline. The Marubeni-Itochu & Sumitomo Consortium will supply 40%
... OMK Steel 35% ... and Izhora Pipe Mill 25% of them
Contract for the Construction of the
first Offshore Pipeline
March 14, 2014 + + + South Stream
Transport has contracted the Italian company Saipem for the construction
of the Offshore pipeline. Two vessels will be involved: Saipem Castoro and
Saipem S7000
Gazprom pushing ahead with gas pipeline projects
Feb 11, 2014 + + +
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee pointed out
that the new Southern Corridor route meant to increase the reliability of
supply to European customers and mitigate transit risks ...
South Stream Transport Appoints DNV GL to Validate Pipeline Safety
Feb 07,
2014 + + + South Stream Transport has contracted
DNV GL for the independent certification of the South Stream Offshore
Pipeline
South Stream Transport Signs Contracts for Supply of Pipes
January 29,
2014 + + + South Stream Transport has contracted three pipe
mills to supply over 75,000 steel pipes for the first line of the Offshore
Pipeline: Europipe will supply 50%, OMK 35 % and Severstal's Izhora
15%.
More South Stream related articles in Offshore Magazin:
www.offshore-mag.com/pipeline-transportation/russia.html
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