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Russia
June 13, 2024

New U.S. Sanctions on Russian LNG

U.S. Targets Future Russian LNG in New Sanctions (High North News) Malte Humpert (June 13): The United States has expanded its sanctions against Russia to include Arctic LNG 1, 2, and 3, Murmansk LNG, Obsky LNG, the Zvezda shipyard, specific LNG tankers, and more. According to CGEP’s Tatiana Mitrova (on LinkedIn), “These sanctions encompass all […]

Ukraine
May 7, 2024

Gas Transit Through Ukraine

Ukraine’s Role in Russian Gas Transit and USLNG Impact (Atlantic Council) Sergiy Makogon, Daniel Stein (May 07): Despite Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, Russian gas continues to transit Ukraine to European buyers. However, transit volume has fallen significantly. Countries now dependent on Ukraine transit can easily source replacement gas, particularly LNG. Increases in US and Canadian […]

Russia
January 19, 2023

Russia’s Methane Emissions

Report: Methane Emissions from the Fossil Fuel Industries of the Russian Federation (CGEP) Dr. Robert L. Kleinberg, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar at the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy: As one of the world’s largest oil and gas producers and one of the largest emitters of methane, Russia is central to methane-mitigation. However, Russia’s […]