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Baker Hughes Withdraws From Russia’s LNG Projects – Kommersant

“This in effect puts into question the further operation and commissioning of foreign equipment."

In Push For Global LNG Leadership, Russia Banking on Vast Arctic Tundra

Russia’s latest government strategy for exploiting its vast LNG resources outlines the critical importance its vast Arctic regions will play.

opinion Elena Agarkova Belov

Russia Should Get Behind Arctic Ban on Dirty Fuel

Russia is watering down a block on heavy fuel oil — a toxic pollutant — in the Arctic. That could be a dangerous mistake.

STATE OF EMERGENCY

Coronavirus Outbreak Hits Novatek’s Arctic LNG Construction Site

Three-quarters of the Murmansk region’s cases of the virus have been reported in the village where the facility is being built.

Destination Asia

Powerful Fleet of LNG Tankers Sails Arctic Route to Asia as Ice Shrinks to Year’s Low

The Asia-Pacific region is a strategic priority, Novate's deputy chairman says.

New Arctic Partnership Announces Construction of 17 Icebreaking LNG Tankers

A joint venture set up by Novatek and Sovcomflot will develop and run a powerful new fleet of Arctic carriers.

Powered by LNG, Russian Tanker Sails Arctic Route to China

Russian maritime shipping company Sovcomflot says this the first shipment of its kind.

Northern energy

Arctic Sea Route Opens For the Summer With First Yamal LNG Cargo

For Novatek, the route is attractive because it gives a much more direct access to the world's largest LNG consumers in Asia.

Arrival of Putin's Judo Partner Squeezed Shell Out of Gas Project – Sources

Shell had been working on the Baltic liquified natural gas plant for three years.

Liquified natural gas

Russian LNG Projects Are Competitive — Shell Executive

Russian fuel is well positioned to reach new markets in Asia.

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