TotalEnergies to suspend Russian work
TotalEnergies (LON:TTE) has denied charges of complicity in war crimes and signalled its determination for a “gradual suspension” of its work in Russia.
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VIDEO: Greenpeace confronts tanker of Russian gas diverted by UK workers
Greenpeace has released video of it confronting a tanker containing Russian gas which was turned away by UK dockworkers last week.
Escalating Moscow-Western tensions speed up Russia’s energy pivot to China
The Ukraine crisis has pushed Moscow and Beijing closer together as Russia and China jointly push back against US dominance.
Novatek talks up carbon-neutral LNG in Germany
Russia’s gas independent Novatek is extending its move into the downstream, launching an LNG fuelling station in Germany and delivering ISO tanks to China.
Sovcomflot lines up cash for Arctic LNG 2 carriers
Sovcomflot has signed an agreement on lease financing with VEB.RF Group, for the first of a series of icebreaking LNG carriers (LNGCs) that will serve Arctic LNG 2.
LNG comes through for Shell and Total
While low LNG spot prices have taken their toll, the Europe’s two major players in the sector, Total and Shell, performed strongly in the third quarter.
Yamal LNG shipping venture cleared from US sanctions
A Teekay and COSCO joint venture operating LNG tankers serving Yamal LNG has been cleared to resume operations.
GECF concerned as sanctions threaten Yamal LNG expansion
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has expressed “deep concern” about sanctions in the gas sector, the group has said after a meeting in Moscow.
Japanese backers for Novatek’s transhipment plans
Novatek has signed deals with Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and the Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) on its LNG transhipment projects.
Transformer fluids: The extreme, every day
The world’s first liquified natural gas (LNG) project within the Arctic Circle, the $27 billion Yamal LNG facility sits on permafrost in a region where temperatures can fall past -50oC. Such extreme conditions pose many engineering challenges, not least those relating to the 20 or so power transformers charged with keeping the project running.
Russia begins production on second liquefied natural gas plant
Russia today began production from the Yamal LNG project, the country's second liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant.
A chilled ‘thank you’: Russia to send China first Arctic LNG
Russia’s Yamal LNG, set to be the world’s biggest Arctic producer of liquefied natural gas, plans to send its debut cargo to China as thanks for its support.