Yamal LNG

Yamal LNG coverage on gCaptain: Arc7 icebreaking tankers, polar sanctions, Arctic logistics, insurance, and how Russia’s Yamal LNG exports shape global LNG markets and security.


Friday, October 4, 2019
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More Yamal LNG Cargoes Headed East via Northern Sea Route

Russian natural gas produce Novatek said it shipped fifteen cargoes from its Yamal LNG plant to Asia via the Northern Sea Route in the third quarter of 2019,

October 4, 2019
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Monday, September 30, 2019
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U.S. Sanctions on COSCO Hit Teekay’s Yamal LNG Fleet

By Sabina Zawadzki LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions on two units of Chinese shipper COSCO hit the liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker

September 30, 2019
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Monday, August 19, 2019
The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
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Yamal LNG Marks 20 Million Tons Shipped

Yamal LNG has hit a milestone 20 million tons of LNG shipped since the commencement of the project in December 2017. The milestone cargo was loaded onboard the

August 19, 2019
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Monday, July 22, 2019
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Novatek Signs Partners for Arctic LNG-2 Project

Russian gas produce Novatek has closed its search for partners for its proposed Arctic LNG-2 project, adding a subsidiary of China National Petroleum

July 22, 2019
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Saturday, July 6, 2019
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Arctic Sea Route Opens For Yamal LNG Cargo

by Sabina Zawadzki (Reuters) – A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker carrying a cargo from the Yamal LNG plant has spent this week making its way through

July 6, 2019
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Monday, April 8, 2019
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Russia Eyes Greater Energy Dominance as Novatek Taps Arctic

By Olga Tanas, Dina Khrennikova and Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Almost 1,500 miles from Moscow, the tiny port of Sabetta nestles in a desolate

April 8, 2019
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Monday, February 4, 2019
The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
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Yamal LNG Celebrates 10 Million Metric Tons Shipped Since Inception

MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Yamal LNG has shipped 10 million tonnes of LNG since production began in December 2017, Russia’s largest liquefied

February 4, 2019
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Monday, December 17, 2018
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Arc5 Tanker Heads to Yamal LNG to Fetch Gas Condensate Via Northern Sea Route

MOSCOW, Dec 17 (Reuters) – A new Arc5 ice-class tanker, Boris Sokolov, is heading to the Russian port of Sabetta on the Northern Sea Route along the

December 17, 2018
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Wednesday, December 12, 2018
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Yamal LNG Reaches Full Capacity Ahead of Schedule

One year since the first shipment liquified natural gas was lifted from the Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic, the 16.5 million tons-per-year plant has

December 12, 2018
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Friday, November 30, 2018
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U.S. Slams Russia’s Yamal LNG Transfers in Norwegian Waters

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Allowing ship-to-ship transfers in Norwegian waters from Yamal in Arctic Russia, one of the

November 30, 2018
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Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Russia’s Yamal LNG Set for 160 Ship-to-Ship Transfers in Norway by Mid-2019

By Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, Nov 27 (Reuters) – Yamal, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in Arctic

November 27, 2018
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Monday, November 26, 2018
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Icebreaking LNG Carrier Completes First Ship-to-Ship Transfer of Yamal LNG

The LNG carrier Pskov has completed the first ship-to-ship transfer of liquified natural gas produced at the Yamal LNG project in the Russian Arctic, Russian

November 26, 2018
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Thursday, November 15, 2018
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First Yamal LNG Cargo Shipped to China’s CNOOC via Northern Sea Route

Russian oil and gas firm Novatek has shipped it first cargo of Arctic gas produced at Yamal LNG to China National Offshore Oil Corporation. The LNG cargo was

November 15, 2018
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Monday, November 12, 2018
The Christophe de Margerie, an ice-class tanker fitted out to transport liquefied natural gas, is docked at the Yamal LNG facility in Arctic port of Sabetta, Yamalo-Nenets district, Russia March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Olesya Astakhova/File Photo
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Eighth Ice-Breaking LNG Carrier Heads to Yamal to Load Gas

By Sabina Zawadzki LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) – A new ice-breaking tanker capable of navigating the Arctic on its own is set to load its first

November 12, 2018
Total Views: 125

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
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Three New Arc7 LNG Carriers Headed for Russia’s Yamal LNG Terminal

By Sabina Zawadzki LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Three new liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers capable of plowing through the Arctic ice have completed sea

September 5, 2018
Total Views: 410

Friday, August 31, 2018
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Russia’s Yamal LNG Exports Accelerate in Time for Winter

Liquefied natural gas exports from Novatek's Yamal terminal in the Arctic have come on stream faster than expected over the summer and exceeded volumes from

August 31, 2018
Total Views: 153

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
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LNG Heads Out the Door as Asia Outbids European Utilities

By Anna Shiryaevskaya (Bloomberg) — Northwest European liquefied natural gas terminals are for the first time exporting more of the fuel than they are

August 21, 2018
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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SCF Tanker Loads First LNG Cargo from Yamal LNG’s Second Train

Russian shipping company SCF Group says its ice-class LNG carrier Pskov has loaded the first cargo of LNG from Yamal LNG’s second train in the Russian

August 14, 2018
Total Views: 49

Monday, July 23, 2018
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Yamal LNG Means More Work for Europe’s LNG Ports

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — On a hot sunny day in July, Europe’s largest port is busy loading super-chilled

July 23, 2018
Total Views: 92

Thursday, July 19, 2018
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Russia Ships First Yamal LNG Cargoes to China Via Northern Sea Route

Russian oil and gas company PAO Novatek has shipped its first cargoes of liquified natural gas from the Yamal LNG project to China via the Northern Sea Route.

July 19, 2018
Total Views: 212