07 November 2018, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lubmin: The pipeline laying vessel "Audacia" is laying pipes for the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea natural gas pipeline on the Baltic Sea off the island of Rügen. Gazprom subsidiary Nord Stream 2 is pushing ahead with the construction of the Baltic Sea pipeline. The 1,200-kilometer-long gas pipeline is to transport around 55 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas from Russia to Germany every year from the end of 2019. (Aerial photograph with a drone /opter) Photo: Stefan Sauer/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa