Italy export credit agency may insure $567 million Russian Arctic LNG plant loan, say sources

Some EU lawmakers are fighting the move, saying it is not compatible with the bloc's climate targets.

By Giuseppe Fonte, Reuters, Stephen Jewkes, Reuters November 22, 2021
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ROME — Italy’s SACE may insure a loan of around 500 million euros ($567 million) for Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2, two sources close to the matter told Reuters, amid calls by green EU lawmakers for export credit agencies not to support the $21 billion project.

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