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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.


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
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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
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Ship Photo of the Day – First Ship-to-Ship Transfer of Yamal LNG in Port of Zeebrugge

The ice-class LNG carrier Eduard Atoll was in the port of Zeebrugge on Tuesday conducting the first ship-to-ship transfer of liquified natural gas from the

May 1, 2018
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018
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Timelapse Video: Icebreaking LNG Carrier ‘Eduard Toll’ Transits the Northern Sea Route

Shortly after its official delivery last month, Teekay’s new icebreaking LNG carrier Eduard Toll made its way to complete both its first

February 13, 2018
Total Views: 225

Thursday, January 25, 2018
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Second Ship Carrying Russian Gas May Be Headed for U.S.

By Naureen S. Malik and Rob Verdonck (Bloomberg) — A second tanker carrying Russian natural gas may be on the way to the U.S., following in the

January 25, 2018
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Monday, January 8, 2018
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Frigid U.S. Takes Gas From U.K. Site Where Russia’s First Yamal Cargo Was Delivered

By Rob Verdonck and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Not many people had expected the U.S. to turn to Europe for natural gas this winter. Yet the polar chill

January 8, 2018
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Thursday, December 14, 2017
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Russia Wins in Arctic After U.S. Fails to Kill Giant Gas Project

By Jack Farchy and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Building the $27 billion Yamal liquefied natural gas project meant shipping more than 5 million

December 14, 2017
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Friday, December 8, 2017
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Russia Commissions $27 Billion Yamal LNG Project in Russian Arctic

By Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — As Russia’s President Vladimir Putin oversees the official start of a $27 billion liquefied natural gas plant in the

December 8, 2017
Total Views: 193

Friday, November 10, 2017
PHOTOS: Teekay’s New Icebreaker LNG Carrier ‘Eduard Toll’
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PHOTOS: Teekay’s New Icebreaker LNG Carrier ‘Eduard Toll’

Teekay’s first icebreaker LNG carrier, Eduard Toll, recently completed gas trials off the coast of South Korea. Construction of the Eduard Toll began in

November 10, 2017
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Saturday, October 28, 2017
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Russia’s Arctic Yamal LNG Project to Send First Cargo to China

By Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Russia’s Yamal LNG, set to be the world’s biggest Arctic producer of liquefied natural gas, plans to send

October 28, 2017
Total Views: 110

Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Ice-Class LNG Carrier ‘Christophe de Margerie’ Starts Maiden Voyage Through Northern Sea Route
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Ice-Class LNG Carrier ‘Christophe de Margerie’ Starts Maiden Voyage Through Northern Sea Route

The ice-class LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie has entered the Arctic’s Kara Sea marking the official start of its maiden voyage through the Northern

August 1, 2017
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
How Putin’s Pursuit of Stalin’s Arctic Dream Lost Global Appeal
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How Putin’s Pursuit of Stalin’s Arctic Dream Lost Global Appeal

By Dina Khrennikova and Elena Mazneva (Bloomberg) — Vladimir Putin wanted to remake Josef Stalin’s quest for a greater foothold in the Arctic into a

March 29, 2017
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Ship Photos – First Icebreaking Yamal LNG Carrier Launched at DSME
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Ship Photos – First Icebreaking Yamal LNG Carrier Launched at DSME

The first of a series of ice-class LNG carriers set to transport cargo from the Yamal LNG project in northwest Siberia to Europe and Asia has been

January 26, 2016
Total Views: 187

Tuesday, September 22, 2015
China-Led Joint Venture in talks to Build $1.6 Billion Arctic LNG Carriers
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China-Led Joint Venture in talks to Build $1.6 Billion Arctic LNG Carriers

  SHANGHAI, Sept 22 (Reuters) – China Merchants Energy Shipping, Sinotrans Shipping and Greek shipping firm Dynagas are in talks to form a joint

September 22, 2015
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Monday, April 13, 2015
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Russia’s Novatek Targeting $5 Billion in Financing for Yamal LNG Project

Russian gas producer Novatek hopes to secure $5 billion from global export credit agencies for its Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) project Yamal LNG by

April 13, 2015
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015
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Russia’s Yamal LNG Sees Global Natural Gas Deficit by 2018

Russia's Yamal LNG project expects the global liquefied natural gas market to move into a deficit by 2018, which will help the country boost its share of the

February 10, 2015
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
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Biggest Arctic Gas Project Seeks Route Around U.S. Sanctions

Total SA and its partners will use a record 16 ice-breaking tankers to smash through floes en route to and from the Arctic’s biggest liquefied natural-gas

December 23, 2014
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Wednesday, July 9, 2014
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MOL Confirms Order for Icebreaking LNG Carriers to Ply Arctic Shipping Route

MOL and China Shipping (Group) Company confirmed today an order for three icebreaking-capable LNG carriers from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering

July 9, 2014
Total Views: 104

Tuesday, July 8, 2014
DSME Wins $2.8 Billion Order for Icebreaking LNG Carriers
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DSME Wins $2.8 Billion Order for Icebreaking LNG Carriers

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. won an order valued at as much as $2.8 billion for nine ice-class vessels that will haul gas from the Yamal LNG

July 8, 2014
Total Views: 58

Wednesday, April 23, 2014
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Yamal LNG to Order 16 New Gas Carriers – Report

MOSCOW, April 23 (Reuters) – The Yamal LNG project in Russia’s Arctic has chosen Russian Sovcomflot, Japan’s Mitsui OSK and Canada’s

April 23, 2014
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014
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Yamal LNG to Pick European Transshipment Port by Third Quarter

Yamal LNG, a venture developing a liquefied natural gas export plant in the Russian Arctic, plans to pick a terminal for transshipping the fuel in Europe by

January 29, 2014
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