Lithuanian real estate developer Hanner will take over the project to build a new national stadium in Vilnius, the city’s mayor, Valdas Benkunskas, announced, BNS reports. Vilniaus Daugiafunkcis Kompleksas, the original concessionaire on the project, is managed by private equity fund management company BaltCap, which is mired in a major embezzlement scandal. Under the new…
The construction of the Baltic Defence Line in Latvia could take a decade, Latvian Defence Minister Andris Spruds estimated, LETA reports. He noted that the project would entail significant costs, which were currently being assessed. The government will have to align the costs with other national priorities, the minister said. Earlier, Baltic defence ministers signed…
Six European gas transmission system operators, including Gasgrid Finland, Estonia’s Elering, Latvia’s Conexus Baltic Grid, Lithuania’s Amber Grid, Poland’s Gaz-System, and Germany’s ONTRAS, have signed a contract with AFRY Management Consulting for a pre-feasibility study on the Nordic-Baltic Hydrogen Corridor, The Baltic Times reports. The project aims to develop cross-border hydrogen transmission infrastructure from Finland…