Nord Stream-2 Pipe-Laying To Restart In Denmark

Pipe-laying for the Nord Stream-2 natural gas pipeline is set to restart in Danish waters, according to a local regulator, Reuters has reported. Construction of the pipeline on Danish territory was suspended for a year as the United States threatened sanctions. The U.S. has kept broadening the scope of the sanctions against service providers and those funding vessels involved in the construction of Nord Stream 2, and including the project as a target of more sanctions in the U.S. defense bill in a bid to kill it. This prompted Russia…