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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Putin, Modi work on Arctic cooperation during Russia meeting

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 12:27 — Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 10:37
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Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi’s visit to the Russian far east this week included focus on Arctic LNG, the Northern

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

No ice left on Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 10:57
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But the number of ships that set course for the Arctic route still remains low. The Arctic shortcut that connects

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin’s Arctic shipping goals mobilizing officials, industry

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:05
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How much goods can be shipped along Russia’s Arctic route between Europe and Asia? The Ministry of Transport believes shipments

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Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

LNG-reloading operations end in Norway’s Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 14:36 — Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 14:39
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Several million tons of liquified natural gas were reloaded in course of few months in the waters outside Honningsvåg, northern

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

LNG tanker breaking through thick ice in Russia’s eastern Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019 at 16:29
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The Vladimir Rusanov is breaking its way from Sabetta to Korea through Russia’s Arctic route. The ship left Sabetta, the

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Chinese drilling rig returns to Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019 at 14:47
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It is the third year in a row that drilling rig Nan Hai 8 arrives in Murmansk to prepare for

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Japanese companies buy stake in Russian Arctic LNG project

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at 16:28
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Companies Mitsui and JOGMEC acquire a 10 percent share in Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2. The deal gives the two Japanese

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia Video Reports 

Video – Inside Russia’s rapid Arctic expansion

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 09:46 — Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2019 at 10:19
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Russia is rapidly expanding its economic and military presence in the Arctic. The country’s ambitions are bringing changes to the

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russia’s Gazprom cuts spending, creates subsidiary focused on geological survey

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, June 14, 2019 at 10:00
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The Russian natural gas company cuts investments in mineral exploration by 10 billion rubles and announces the establishment of a

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A file photo of liquefied natural gas reservoirs in the port of Sabetta on the Kara Sea shore line on the Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic circle, some 2500 km of Moscow.
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russia unveils major seaport project for Arctic LNG

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 10:04 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 14:51
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On the desolate shores on peninsula Gydan comes the terminal that is to serve one of Russia’s biggest ever Arctic

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Moscow’s new energy doctrine warns against green shift

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 10:20 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 09:36
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International efforts against climate change are alright, but only as long as they do not encroach on the country’s oil

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

New Russian icebreaker will boost year-round shipping on Northern Sea Route

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 27, 2019 at 10:25 — Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2019 at 10:28
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With two powerful nuclear reactors, Rosatomflot’s third LK-60Ya icebreaker will help Russia export even more gas to Asia by 2022.

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Novatek announces third LNG project in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 11:29 — Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2019 at 15:00
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The Ob LNG will be developed exclusively with Russian technology. As if in a great rush to develop its Arctic

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A file photo of liquefied natural gas reservoirs in the port of Sabetta on the Kara Sea shore line on the Yamal Peninsula in the Arctic circle, some 2500 km of Moscow.
Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Saudi Arabia is the dark horse in race for Arctic natural gas riches

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019 at 16:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 10:27
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Saudi Arabia is facing intense competition in an international race to secure a stake in Russia’s multibillion effort to become

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Russia to spend €1 billion on Arctic gas terminal

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 10:38
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The Russian federal government intends to spend 70 billion rubles (€965 million) on the construction of a new major Arctic

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