The $445 million transaction will boost Orlen’s gas output in Norway by one-third.

The $445 million transaction will boost Orlen’s gas output in Norway by one-third.
He has been detained in a guarded facility and proceedings to extradite him to Norway have been initiated.
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Its ethics council is concerned at Orlen’s ownership of dozens of local media outlets.
Wojciech Jakóbik
Gas supplies from Norway will increase Poland’s security
The United States and Estonia have also bought Pioruns from Poland this year.
The Baltic Pipe, due to open this week, will be able to transport up to twice as much gas as planned from Norway to Poland this year.
“Norway is preying – unintentionally of course, because the war is not its fault – on what is happening in Ukraine.”
It pointed to “dramatic and negative developments regarding the independence of Polish courts and judges”.
PGNiG’s annual natural gas output from the Norwegian shelf will rise to 2.5bcm.
The date coincides with the end of Poland’s current long-term supply contract with Russia’s Gazprom.
Norway’s Oil Fund owns a minority stake in Orlen, the Polish state firm that has bought hundreds of newspapers.
Denmark gave its approval on Friday for the construction in its waters of a planned pipeline to bring Norwegian gas to Poland, as part of Warsaw’s efforts to end its reliance on imports from Russia.