Greece as an energy hub: Pipelines close, LNG ships arrive
Starting January 1, 2028, Europe will permanently stop Russian natural gas imports, ending a long-standing energy relationship. Greece, leading this shift, must replace around 45% of its natural gas imports—about 3.5 billion cubic meters per year—that currently come from Russia
“Niet” via Athens to Russian gas – Two Americans and 25 European ministers in Greece for the EU’s energy independence
Ministers, together with 50 top business executives, will discuss in Athens the planning of the “Vertical Corridor” as a key entry point for U.S. LNG to Eastern Europe and Ukraine
Full ban on Russian gas imports on the table at EU Energy Ministers’ meeting
Under the proposal, imports of oil, pipeline gas, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be completely and permanently banned no later than 2028