Highlights Offers diversification of import routes for Austria OMV invested ‘a little more’ than Eur800 million Sees positive economic signals for H2 2021 The head of Austria’s OMV said July 28 he expected to see the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline commissioned “in the second half” of this year, reiterating his long-held view that the project would bring necessary import route diversification. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The 55 Bcm/year Nord Stream 2 link from Russia to Germany is almost complete, with one string finished in June and the other expected to be completed by the end of August. An agreement reached this month between Germany and the US gave the project a boost, allowing for the pipeline to become operational. “I welcome the agreement between the US and Germany because it paves the way for the final completion and commissioning of […]