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Novatek

* Featured * Featured • Zone 3 General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Lights are turned off in Belokamenka in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 13:49
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Novatek’s LNG construction center outside Murmansk is left in the dark as contractors and subcontractors abandon the plant. There used

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

Production comes to halt at Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2: Bloomberg

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 28, 2024 at 15:44
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The gas production platforms in the remote Gydan Peninsula risk turning into rusting ghost installations as Novatek is forced to

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 2 General News Russia 

Doomed Arctic LNG platform arrives in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, August 19, 2024 at 11:08
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After three weeks of towing across rough Arctic waters, the 640,000 ton heavy production platform arrives in the remote port

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

Novatek sends 200 engineers to shipyard due to urgent need for more Arctic tankers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 14:41
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According to newspaper Kommersant, Russia’s biggest producer of LNG has decided to move 200 workers from its natural gas field

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

New U.S sanctions take aim at Russian Arctic shipping

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 14:11
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Companies and ships engaged in supplies of components to Novatek’s project Arctic LNG 2 are added to the U.S sanctions

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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.
* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

Novatek could get a discount for pumping gas in Russia’s Far North

The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 13:57
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By Elizaveta Vereykina, The Independent Barents Observer  This is a way of paying for the construction of the pipeline in

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Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 

Russia’s Novatek may scale back Arctic LNG 2, focus on Murmansk

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 11:51 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 11:54
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Russia’s Novatek is being forced to scale back its huge Arctic LNG 2 project after Western sanctions curbed its access

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* Featured * Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 Geopolitics (Russia) News Russia 

Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 suspends gas liquefaction amid sanctions, lack of tankers

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 15:58
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By Marwa Rashad and Vladimir Soldatkin Novatek, Russia’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has suspended production at its

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Business Business (Russia) 

Foreign shareholders freeze participation in Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 -Kommersant

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at 07:57
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Foreign shareholders suspended participation in the Arctic LNG 2 project due to sanctions, renouncing their responsibilities for financing and for

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General News Russia 

Novatek confirms building of gas pipeline to Murmansk

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 13:31
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The 1,300 km long pipeline will provide natural gas to households in Murmansk and Karelia and supply a new LNG

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

Japan to ensure stable energy supply despite US sanctions on Russia’s Arctic LNG 2

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 13:22
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By Yoshifumi Takemoto, Reuters  Japan will ensure stable and steady energy supply to the country even after the U.S. imposed

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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Russia 

Major energy project in Arctic being lobbied by natural gas company Novatek

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:36
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Vladimir Putin summons key energy industry representatives to a meeting on the construction of a 1,300 km long gas pipeline

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Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 

New production platform arrives in Utrenneye. It is part of Russia’s big push into Arctic LNG

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 16:11 — Last Updated: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 17:15
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Accompanied by 12 tugs and support ships, the 640,000 ton heavy production unit this week docked in the Utrenneye port

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* Featured * Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 Russia 

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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* Featured * Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General News Russia 

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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