Novatek says can ship LNG via Northeast Passage 9–10 months/year

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (PRIME) -- Russian gas producer Novatek can now guarantee shipments of liquefied natural gas via the eastern route of the Northeast Passage nine to 10 months per year, Deputy CEO Yevgeny Abrosimov said on Wednesday.

"Today… we can guarantee navigation via the Northeast Passage for nine to 10 months per year," Abrosimov said.

He said that the company sees establishment of a year-round delivery on the route important and will likely start it in 2024.

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