The first direct shipment of LNG from Russia’s Arctic to Asia is nearing delivery
The ice-capable LNG tanker Vladimir Rusanov reached the Bering Strait on July 6 and is on track to reach a Chinese terminal later this month.
Two tankers carrying liquefied natural gas from Russia’s northern coast are due to arrive at their destination in China in the coming days, marking the first time since the Yamal LNG plant came on-line in December that gas from the facility has arrived in Asia directly via the Northern Sea Route.
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