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Floating LNG platform : big advance for Russia’s expansive Arctic industry

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 11:25
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It was a historical moment for Novatek and the Russian natural gas industry. Six years after construction started on the

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Construction of new icebreaking tanker fleet underway amid looming crisis in Arctic LNG project

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 15:40 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 15:43
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The Zvezda yard in Vladivostok will have plenty of complex Arctic shipbuilding to do over the next years. Not only

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Russia Society (Russia) 

Novatek construction site faces fastest growing coronavirus outbreak in northern Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 10:46
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Work continues at Novatek’s construction site north of Murmansk where thousands of fly-in, fly-out employees share cramped space in barracks.

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Russian company Gazprom finds more gas than expected in future Arctic field

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 11:44
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The Kruzenshternskoye field holds up to 2 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, the company says. The field that is

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Russia approves airport plans to serve new Arctic natural gas project

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 12:40
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The runway in Utrenny will serve workers commuting to Novatek’s new Arctic natural gas project. Russian state consultants have approved

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Environment Environment (Russia) General News Russia 

Energy shift coming closer in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 11:36
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In Northwestern Russia, the first two boiler houses are soon to be transformed from use of diesel and heavy oil

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Military shipyards in northern Russia want role in building Arctic LNG infrastructure

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 15:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 15:20
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The two major yards in Severodvinsk, northern Russia, intend to deliver key components to the country’s planned new Arctic natural

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

Norway grants drilling rights closer to protected Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 18, 2018 at 10:18 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 14:04
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Norway issues several new oil licenses north of the 74th parallel. “The opening of new exploration acreage is a precondition

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

Large gas platform being shipped off Arctic Norway shores

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, April 16, 2018 at 16:56 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 13:04
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The world’s biggest floating installation of its kind is being tugged to the Aasta Hansteen field. Five powerful tugs on

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Gazprom’s exports from Arctic reach record-high numbers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 23, 2018 at 11:04
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As Gazprom this months celebrates its 25-years anniversary, it can record a historical high in natural gas exports. In a

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Environment minister proposes coal-free Finland by 2025

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 08:51 — Last Updated: Friday, January 12, 2018 at 15:09
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Minister of the Environment, Energy and Housing Kimmo Tiilikainen has proposed that Finland should move up its ban on coal-burning

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russian company Gazprom prepares for Arctic drilling in new Yamal Peninsula projects

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 26, 2017 at 17:11 — Last Updated: Friday, May 26, 2017 at 17:13
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More than 9 thousand tons of equipment is shipped to Sabetta as the company gets ready for well drilling in

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Business Business (USA) General USA 

Alaska Governor touts U.S.-China deal as helping LNG project, but analysts are doubtful

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, May 26, 2017 at 15:28
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While some analysts are skeptical that the new trade agreement between the United States and China will help Alaska’s gas export project, a state

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Alaska’s antiquated Cook Inlet pipelines causing alarm after leaks

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 19:33
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Growing concerns over Cook Inlet’s antiquated oil and gas facilities have prompted renewed calls for increased oversight following announcements of multiple leaks this

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An oil and gas platform in Cook Inlet, Alaska. (iStock)
Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Group to sue company over gas line leak in Alaska

Alex DeMarban, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, February 17, 2017 at 16:04
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Homer-based Cook Inletkeeper said in a statement to reporters that the leak from an 8-inch undersea pipeline owned and operated

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