US State Department FAQs on Nord Stream 2 vessels

The US State Department has issued 2 new FAQs on potential secondary sanctions on vessels involved in the Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream pipeline projects. Under section 7503 of Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act (PEESA), the State Department is required to submit a report to Congress identifying the (1) vessels engaging in pipe-laying activities at depths of 100 feet or …