Search results
Schwedt (or Schwedt/Oder; German: ⓘ) is a town in Brandenburg, in northeastern Germany. With the official status of a Große kreisangehörige Stadt (major district town), it is the largest town of the Uckermark district, located near the river Oder, which forms the border with Poland.
13 hours ago · Schwedt was operating at 50-60% capacity last year after Germany stopped oil supplies from Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and Berlin's decision to place the refinery, along with ...
13 hours ago · July 8, 2024 at 9:42 AM PDT. Listen. 1:55. Germany is nearing a decision on what to do with the local units of Russian oil major Rosneft PJSC that the government seized two years ago after Moscow ...
May 4, 2022 · The refinery in Schwedt is key to the European Union's plan to phase out Russian oil imports by the end of 2022, a proposal that has won Germany's support.
Mar 7, 2023 · Slashed output at Germany’s Schwedt oil refinery demonstrates the difficulty Berlin faces in turning away from Russian oil, despite plans to work with Poland to find alternative supply.
May 23, 2022 · For decades, crude oil piped in from Russia has flowed into a giant refinery in Schwedt, an industrial city on the Oder River in Germany, providing jobs for thousands of workers and a reliable...
People also ask
Where is Schwedt located in Germany?
What is the significance of Schwedt?
Can Germany find other sources of oil for the Schwedt refinery?
Where does Schwedt's oil come from?
Aug 21, 2022 · The hard right Alternative for Germany has put up posters in the town with the slogan: “If PCK dies, so does Schwedt”. Chancellor Olaf Scholz insists the government is working to safeguard PCK ...