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LNG exports from Russian Arctic rely on European ports despite Northern Sea Route

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 27, 2018 at 11:48 — Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2018 at 11:54
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Despite opening of the Northern Sea Route, large amount of Russian Arctic LNG is still reloaded in European ports on

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General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

After bridge to Crimea, Russia set to build new railway to Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 09:55
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It will open new export routes for natural resources from the Ural region and be key part of Russia’s future

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Arctic infrastructure: Moscow runs dry, companies step in

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 13:48 — Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2018 at 15:05
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New Russian railway lines leading to the Arctic Ocean will heavily depend on private investments. The 707 km long Northern

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Business General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Russia 

Russia: Better weather forecasts needed to increase Arctic shipping

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 15:59
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A quickly growing number of ships are confronting the thick ice and tough climatic conditions on Russia’s Northern Sea Route,

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Arctic seaports bustle as shipping on Russia’s Northern Sea Route reaches new high

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 15:12
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A record-beating 9,74 million tons of goods was transported on the Russian Arctic route in 2017. That resulted in a

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Business (Russia) General News Politics Russia Special Features 

Steady traffic at Russia’s new Arctic LNG terminal

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, January 15, 2018 at 09:02
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The «Eduard Toll» is the fourth ship now shuttling to and from Russia’s new natural gas terminal in the Arctic.

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Environment Environment (Russia) General News Russia 

Russia’s grand LNG project takes its toll on Arctic environment

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, January 8, 2018 at 15:46
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The developers of the Yamal LNG seek to overcome damage caused by the removal of 70 million tons of seabed

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Business General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Russia 

For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s prosperity will come from the Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, December 18, 2017 at 14:10
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Industrial developments in the Arctic are top priority for Russia. And it will be done in cooperation with the Chinese,

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Blog Business General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Russia 

Blog: As Yamal LNG launches in Arctic, both Russia and China try to claim success

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, December 15, 2017 at 11:29 — Last Updated: Friday, December 15, 2017 at 14:05
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Last Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin descended on the frigid Yamal Peninsula to participate in the opening ceremony for a

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Foreign flagged tankers chart course for Russia’s new Arctic LNG plant in conflict with Kremlin policy

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 10:47
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There was great festivity in Sabetta as President Putin on Friday arrived on site to officially mark the first out-shipment

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Planned railway would connect western Siberia to the Arctic Ocean

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 10:58
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A historical decision has been taken on the Northern Latitudinal Passage project, regional Governor Dmitry Kobylkin says. In an address

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

Arctic security discussed at international summit in Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 18:36
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Peace and stability, environment and cooperation over Arctic oil and gas resources were key issues as Russian security boss Nikolay

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General Russia Society Society (Russia) 

Passenger numbers skyrocket at remote airport in Russian Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, August 11, 2017 at 18:11
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Boom-town Sabetta in the Yamal Peninsula sees a doubling in the number of air passengers. Up to 400.000 people could

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Big-scale cargo to be shipped through Russian Arctic and Siberian rivers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 14, 2017 at 18:35
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Another ten shiploads will soon be heading to Russia’s Arctic port of Sabetta and then sent thousands of kilometres up

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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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