Jan 30 (Reuters) – Russia’s liquefied natural gas plant Yamal LNG, led by Novatek, has acquired a new gas carrier for ship-to-ship operations near the Arctic port of Murmansk, ship-tracking LSEG data showed on…
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Russia’s LNG Shadow Fleet Resumes Operations After Months-Long Hiatus
Several vessels of Russia’s LNG shadow fleet are on the move after idling for much of the past two months. In the Western Arctic near Murmansk, newbuild LNG carrier Mulan called at the Saam FSU over the weekend, likely to reload LNG it had previously offloaded at the end of September.
https://gcaptain.com/russias-lng-shadow-fleet-resumes-operations-after-months-long-hiatus/
EU Imposes First-Ever Sanctions On Yamal Gas Project Targeting ‘Christophe de Margerie’ LNG Carrier
The EU’s 15th sanctions package against Russia for the first time targets Yamal LNG by including a carrier in service of the project. The ice-capable tanker Christophe de Margerie, one…
Russia Resumes Ship-to-Ship LNG Transfers Ahead of EU Transshipment Ban
Transshipments of liquefied natural gas have resumed in Russia’s Arctic off Kildin Island near Murmansk. The restart comes around a month earlier than during previous years. The Kildin anchorage is located off the coast of the Kola Peninsula in the eastern Barents Sea.
https://gcaptain.com/russia-resumes-ship-to-ship-lng-transfers-ahead-of-eu-transshipment-ban/
Russian LNG Ship Concludes Northern Sea Route Voyage
by John Konrad (gCaptain) According to the ship-tracking website Marine Traffic, the arctic LNG tanker Nikolay Yevgenov has arrived in the Pacific Ocean after transiting the Northern Sea Route with…
FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG cargo in Sabetta
Russia’s only FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy has loaded an LNG cargo from the Novatek-operated Yamal LNG facility, after sailing across the Northern Sea Route. The post FSRU Marshal Vasilevskiy loads LNG…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/fsru-marshal-vasilevskiy-loads-lng-cargo-in-sabetta/
Limited Tanker Capacity Delays Russian Arctic LNG Shipments to Asia
By Dina Khrennikova and Olga Tanas (Bloomberg) — Russia’s largest liquefied natural gas producer plans to start shipments to Asia across the Arctic in mid-June, one month later than last year,…
Digital Navigation, Safety & Optimisation Solutions for LNG Carriers
Wartsila adds the discussion of Jeremy Crossman, General Manager, Sales Excellence & Coaching at Wärtsilä Marine Power, with three leading experts on navigation and bridge systems that can be applied to LNG carriers in its latest Tech Talk series.
Kay Dausendschoen, Head of Product – fleet operations and optimization at Wärtsilä Voyage; Alexander Vehrenkamp, General Manager, Sales for navigation systems at Wärtsilä Voyage, and Captain Andre Kachura, HSSE superintendent with SCF Arctic projects,...
https://mfame.guru/digital-navigation-safety-optimisation-solutions-for-lng-carriers/
Christophe de Margerie finalising first NSR transit in February
Russian shipowner Sovcomflot’s arctic LNG tanker is transiting the eastern sector of the Northern Sea Route accompanied by an icebreaker on the experimental round trip voyage from Sabetta, Russia to…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/christophe-de-margerie-finalising-first-nsr-transit-in-february/
Russia’s Novatek Starts Yamal LNG Ship-to-Ship Operations in Murmansk
MOSCOW, Nov 23 (Reuters) – Russian gas producer Novatek has started ship-to-ship loadings of liquefied natural gas from the Yamal LNG project near the northern port of Murmansk, shifting away…