Russian natural gas will at the very least remain at a steady level in the European market, though some level of growth is likely, a Gazprom official said. “I can say with confidence that this year we are going to supply a record amount of natural gas to Europe,” Gazprom Deputy Chairman Alexander Medvedev said. Gazprom is one of the dominant suppliers of natural gas for the European economy. The company aims to expand its footprint with the expansion to its twin Nord Stream natural gas pipeline system that runs through the Baltic Sea to Germany and then onto the European market. Gazprom started calling for tenders to lay the sections of the planned pipeline in the […]