Speaking this week in Moscow, Gazprom's deputy executive chairman Aleksandr Medvedev said the project may be structured in the same way as the firstphase development of the Shtokman gas field in the Barents Sea.
Under the Shtokman arrangement, France's Total and StatoilHydro of Norway hold a combined stake of 49% in the operator of the first phase, Shtokman Development, while Gazprom has the remaining 51%.
However,
