Contents tagged with Fortuna

  • Washington imposes sanctions on Russian pipe-laying ship working on Nord Stream 2

    The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on the Fortuna pipe-laying ship and its owner, which are involved in the construction of Russia's Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline, as stated on the website of the U.S. Treasury Department.

    Last December, Fortuna's specialized barge laid about 2.6 km of pipeline in German waters, after a nearly year-long hiatus in construction due to U.S. sanctions.

    Now the ship, which flies the Russian flag, has been added to the list of companies and entities that …