Exec says Novatek to launch 4th line of Yamal LNG soon

MOSCOW, Oct 29 (PRIME) -- Russian gas producer Novatek will soon start commissioning of the fourth line of the Yamal LNG liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, Deputy CEO Mark Gyetvay said at a conference call on Thursday.

"We will start commissioning it in the coming weeks," Gyetvay said.

He also said that Novatek has signed contracts for construction of six tankers of the Arc 7 ice class for the Arctic LNG 2 project with South Korean DSME, and for 15 tankers with shipyard Zvezda.

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