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Russian Arctic LNG advances in European market

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 09:17
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While deliveries of pipeline gas are dwindling, shipments of liquified natural gas from Russia’s far northern Yamal Peninsula to Europe

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More Russian Arctic oil via Murmansk redirects to India

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, December 9, 2022 at 11:24
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The“Surgut” is one of the supertankers loaded with crude oil from Murmansk now sailing past Europe and instead heading to

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Amid plummeting export, Gazprom opens new Arctic field

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 16:02 — Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 16:08
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The Semakovskoye natural gas field is located offshore in the far northern Gulf of Ob. In a statement, Gazprom CEO Aleksei

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New icebreaker has major importance for Northern Sea Route, says Rosatom

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 14:54 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 14:59
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The “Ural,” Russia’s third vessel of the powerful LK-60 class, makes its maiden voyage to its home port of Murmansk.

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As EU oil ban approaches, a Russian tanker tests Arctic route to China

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 10:04
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The 257 meter long oil tanker “Vasily Dinkov” sails the Northern Sea Route to the Chinese port of Rizhao. The

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Ice conditions on Northern Sea Route may pose navigation challenges this season

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 11:18
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Last year’s early freeze triggered a critical situation with more than 20 vessels stuck in thick ice. This year, the

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Isolated Russia seeks way out through Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2022 at 08:44 — Last Updated: Friday, October 28, 2022 at 08:46
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With export corridors under pressure, Russia should look towards the Northern Sea Route, Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak says. “With

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Russian Arctic coal is looking for way out of sanctions

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 11:34
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The launch of coal mining at the far northern Taymyr Peninsula was to lead to a boost in exports through

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Sanctions are biting on Russian icebreaker builders

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 10:25
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Companies Nornickel and Rosneft have scrapped plans for the building of high-tech icebreakers fuelled by LNG. The vessels will instead

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Major fire at Russia’s largest nickel electrolysis workshop

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 10:25 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at 15:43
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Black acrid smoke is drifting for several kilometers in Monchegorsk Wednesday morning caused by the fire at Nornickel’s factory. The

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Murmansk to get sanctions-free shopping flight to Minsk

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 12, 2022 at 15:48 — Last Updated: Monday, September 12, 2022 at 15:50
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Belarus is becoming a popular vacation destination for people from the Russian north as sanctions limit the possibilities to travel

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Le siège social de Gazprom à Moscou. (Vasily Maximov / AFP)
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Gazprom’s new major Arctic project might be a dead end

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 09:44
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On the coast of the Kara Sea, construction workers are in full swing with the building of the Kharasavey natural

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Construction of second Arctic floating nuclear power plant started

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 10:37
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Three years after “Akademik Lomonosov” started to produce electricity for the remote Siberian community of Pevek, the first of four

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Russia must shift towards the East, says Minister of the Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 11:02
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“We should not only get new partners, but undertake a paradigm shift,” says Aleksei Chekunkov. Natural resources from the Arctic

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Chinese shippers shun Russian Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 08:45
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For the first time in several years, China’s state shipping company COSCO is not not sailing on the Northern Sea

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