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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jari Tanner

A Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is shut down over a suspected leak

Lehtikuva

Finland and Estonia said Sunday that the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline running between the two countries across the Baltic Sea was temporarily taken out of service due to a suspected leak.

Gasgrid Finland and Elering, the Finnish and Estonian gas system operators, said they noted an unusual drop in pressure in the pipeline shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday, after which they shut down the gas flow.

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