US senators warned the company Allseas about the "fatal legal and economic sanctions"
the Swiss shipping company "Allseas Group SA" in order to avoid sanctions will have to cease activities associated with the project "Northern stream-2", immediately after signing by the President of the United States Donald trump of the law on the defense budget.
this is stated in a letter to senators Ted Cruz and Ron Johnson in the name of Director General of the Swiss shipping company Allseas Group SA Edward confiscation of 18 December, which unveiled Cruz on the page in Facebook.
the signing of the law expected this week.
"We understand that the Russians pay Allseas a very considerable funds for the completion of the project "Northern stream-2". However, the continued construction of at least one day after the President signed the sanctions will have devastating consequences for your company", - stated in the letter.
Allseas Group SA is involved in the project "Northern stream-2" or four of his vessel, as evidenced by the published data, and at least one of them is the Pioneering Spirit is now in the Baltic sea and participates in the laying of the pipeline on the marine part, the letter reads. Therefore, warn the senators, the introduction of sanctions provides for his immediate arrest in the case of entry into U.S. waters.
sanctions will apply to the company and all personnel involved in the maintenance of the project if such activity will not be terminated upon the imposition of sanctions. All assets of the Allseas Group, with headquarters in Houston (Texas, USA) will be frozen, including Bank accounts, say the senators.
"From this moment on, your company and your staff will be in 5 years deported from the United States," wrote the senators.
They stress that the sanctions are beginning to act instantly. The time limit of two months provided for reporting President trump for offenders, and a 30-day period for a decision can only be used if you suspect the company shows good intentions that can't be attributed to continued participation in the "Nord stream-2," explained U.S. senators.
"If you try to finish the project within those 30 days, you will destroy the financial future of their company ... You is facing a dilemma - either to stop now and leave the unfinished pipeline, or making a silly attempt to complete it, risking the company and your business as a whole," intimidated Cruz and Johnson Swiss.
"the Time to craft Pioneering Spirit and Solitaire find other waters to swim" - summed up the video.
As reported, the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, December 17, approved the law on the defense budget, which contains provisions on sanctions against companies involved in the construction of "Nord stream-2". The house of representatives of the Congress of the U.S. also supported the document. It provides for the imposition of sanctions against companies involved in pipeline "Nord stream-2" and "Turkish stream".