Vessel will be connected with a high-pressure subsea pipeline that will subsequently link with an overland pipeline delivering natural gas to final consumers in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia, Serbia, and in the future, Moldova and Ukraine.
Two separate messages of the 112 emergency service had been issued to residents of Alexandroupolis, a major port and energy hub, alerting them to heavy smoke from fires in the region and ordering them to stay indoors with shut doors and windows.
"The United States proudly supports Greece's leadership role in redrawing the energy map of southeast Europe, diversifying energy sources with its Balkan neighbours and helping to break Russia's gas monopoly," the U.S. Ambassador Greece George J. Tsunis
