LNG
The Russians placed a new gas processing platform near the Arctic LNG 2 berth
The LNG production platform was towed away from Murmansk, however, it is not known whether it will be launched due to the sanctions.
The sanctioned gas carrier was exposed for transshipment of Russian LNG from ship to ship
A sub-sanctioned gas carrier tried to transfer a cargo of Russian LNG at sea using the ship-to-ship method.
The second tanker has already arrived at the Arctic LNG 2 terminal of the Russian Federation
Both vessels tried to hide their names and true location to avoid US sanctions.
Russia’s Arctic LNG-2 reduced production to a minimum due to sanctions
Russia’s largest LNG producer cut processing at its plant in June to the lowest level since February.
The Russian Federation bought dozens of tankers through front companies in the UAE
The Kremlin is trying to circumvent sanctions against the export of Russian energy carriers thanks to shell companies registered in the UAE.
Russia is creating a “shadow fleet” of gas carriers
After the introduction of European sanctions, Russia began to create a fleet for illegal transportation of liquefied gas.
Finland gave up on Russian LNG half a year earlier
This decision was influenced by the adoption of the 14th package of EU sanctions against the Russian Federation.
EU ambassadors agreed on the 14th package of sanctions: transshipment of LNG from Russia is prohibited
In the EU, ambassadors agreed on the 14th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, which provides for new measures to eliminate loopholes for the Russians and their partners.
The French government calls for an end to imports of Russian LPG
In this way, France will be able to achieve “energy independence” and set an example for other European countries.
Russian “Arctic LNG” came under new US sanctions
The United States has imposed new sanctions against Russian operators of natural gas pipelines and LNG processing projects.