After years of trying to construct Arctic-capable oil and LNG tankers within Russia, the Zvezda shipyard in the Far East has, for the first time, succeeded in delivering a vessel….
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Double Acting LNG Vessel to Run Through The Northern Route
- The ARC7 ice-breaking LNG carrier Nikolay Urvantsev is specially designed to operate on the Northern Route to Russia’s Yamal LNG project above the Arctic circle.
- The vessel has a double-acting, ice-breaking system to enable the vessel to navigate a stern and extreme cold specifications designed to withstand very low temperatures.
An article published in Riviera Maritime Media talks about the Arc 7 ice breaking LNG carrier which will habituate the Northern Route to Russia’s Yamal LNG project...
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