European natural gas prices gained for a second day as traders remain on edge over what to expect when Russia’s Nord Stream pipeline completes maintenance. The pipeline is shut for planned works for 10 days, but Germany has voiced concerns that Russia may not fully return the link into service afterwards. Deliveries from Gazprom PJSC have been curbed for weeks, both via Nord Stream and Ukraine. “The market now has all eyes on next week, where the maintenance is set to end, but where Europe and especially Germany fears that Russia will not restart flows on the pipeline,” Energi Danmark said in a note. In Norway, a halt in production at the Sleipner field has been extended until Friday, and further reductions in available capacity at the Nyhamna plant were imposed, according to updates from network operator Gassco AS. Gas supplies from the country hit the lowest level in […]