The Swiss-Dutch Firm Allseas, which is engaged in the construction of the pipeline " Nord stream - 2 ", has suspended work on the project because of the danger of punishment in the United States, according to a press release from the organization.
the head of the United States Donald trump in the next few minutes I will sign, as expected, defense budget, the United States, which among other things involves punishment Against the " Nord stream - 2 ".
"at the beginning of the adoption of the Law on budget allocations for national defense (NDAA) Allseas for a time stopped its work on the pipeline" Nord stream - 2 ", - reported in circulation organization.
Allseas said that he expects the us government clarification about how you will use punishment.
the first United States senators Ted Cruz and Ron Johnson warned about the risk of "devastating and fatal" penalties Against Allseas. The authors emphasize that in the case of imposition of punishments has the ability to be locked property of Allseas in the United States, including its us headquarters in Houston, the Firm will be "cut off" from the market of the United States, any transaction in an American jurisdiction would be prohibited (that is in fact the calculation of the dollar), and the heads of the organization will forbid the entry into the United States.
The project "Northern stream - 2" involves the construction of 2 pipelines with a total capacity of 55 billion cubic meters of gas per year from the coast of Russia through the Baltic sea to Germany
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