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Russia sends non-ice class LNG carrier through Arctic amid sanctions

Russia sends non-ice class LNG carrier through Arctic amid sanctions

September 12, 2024 |

In California, gCaptian reports in a bid to bypass Western sanctions, Russian energy producer Novatek has dispatched the “Everest Energy”, a non-ice class LNG carrier, through the icy waters of the Northern Sea Route. This unprecedented move marks the first time a conventional vessel has attempted the Arctic passage, which is typically reserved for specialized […]

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