Konstantin Posiet, Russia's second newly built ice-class tanker for transporting liquefied natural gas, has left Bolshoy Kamen Bay in Primorsky Krai and set course for the Northern Sea Route.
Konstantin Posiet, Russia's second newly built ice-class tanker for transporting liquefied natural gas, has left Bolshoy Kamen Bay in Primorsky Krai and set course for the Northern Sea Route.
Source: Reuters
Details: For Russia, this tanker represents another step in circumventing Western sanctions.
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The vessel was built at the Zvezda shipyard, one of Russia's most advanced shipbuilding facilities, to serve the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 plant, which is under US sanctions.
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