Russia postpones first approvals for new LNG project

Project intended to replace lost Russian gas pipeline supplies to Europe has 2028-2030 on-stream target

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), accompanied by Novatek executive chairman Leonid Mikhelson (right behind the driver), during a visit to Novatek’s LNG construction yard near Murmansk in July 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), accompanied by Novatek executive chairman Leonid Mikhelson (right behind the driver), during a visit to Novatek’s LNG construction yard near Murmansk in July 2023.Photo: SPUTNIK/AFP/SCANPIX
Published 9 August 2024, 13:30Updated 9 August 2024, 14:12
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