While other countries in Europe still import small amounts of Russian LNG under long-term contracts, the EU broadly is looking to import more of the stuff from the growing American market.

with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen last week floating the idea of replacing Russian LNG with more imports from the US. Germany was Europe’s biggest importer of Russian gas before Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Germany has warned its state-operated gas terminals to not accept any Russian cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Germany's economy ministry instructed state-owned Deutsche Energy Terminal to not accept any deliveries of Russian gas,

Germany's Economy Ministry instructed its state-operated import terminal "to reject LNG deliveries from Russia until further notice."

Germany’s Ministry of Economy recently ordered its state-owned LNG import terminals not to accept any liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russian tankers, according to a Financial Times report on November 6.

Germany's economic ministry has warned the Deutsche Energy terminal of a planned shipment expected to arrive at the Brunsbüttel facility, according to a report. View on euronews