Russia warns that pipeline compressor does not meet safety requirements = Gazprom | Reuters

Russia’s state-owned Gazprom said on Monday it had received a formal warning from Russian authorities that the Portovaya compressor station on its main Nord Stream 1 pipeline did not meet safety requirements. (Archyde.com/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)

[モスクワ 5日 ロイター] – Russian state-owned Gazprom announced on May 5 that it has received a formal warning from Russian authorities that the Portovaya compressor station of the main Nord Stream 1 pipeline does not meet safety requirements.

Gazprom said on Thursday it had discovered an oil leak in a main gas turbine at the Portovaya compressor station near St.

Gazprom also cites Siemens Energy, which has been maintaining the Nord Stream 1 turbine, as saying, “Only a specialized repair company can eliminate the cause of the oil leak.”

Gazprom said in a statement that the Portovaya compressor station is now a “dangerous” facility and cannot operate legally.

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