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    TurkStream Ships First 1bn m³ of Gas

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The Black Sea pipeline was launched on January 8.

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TurkStream Ships First 1bn m³ of Gas

The TurkStream gas pipeline has shipped its first 1bn m3 of gas, its Russian operator Gazprom said late on January 27.

The 31.5bn m3/yr pipeline running under to Black Sea was officially launched on January 8. Around 54% of the gas pumped so far has been delivered to Turkish consumers, according to Gazprom, while the rest has been shipped to Europe via Bulgaria.