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One fifth of Russia's LNG is resold through EU ports

Both the UK and the Netherlands have banned the transhipment of liquefied natural gas from Russia. In other countries, re-exports continue unabated.
The transshipment usually takes place between Russian ice-class tankers, like the one in the picture, and regular LNG carriers, which then sail on from EU countries to other ports. | Photo: Alexei Druzhinin/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
The transshipment usually takes place between Russian ice-class tankers, like the one in the picture, and regular LNG carriers, which then sail on from EU countries to other ports. | Photo: Alexei Druzhinin/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by LIV ALMER

More than one-fifth of Russia’s liquefied natural gas, LNG, is re-exported through European ports, despite the EU’s attempts to prevent this due to the war in Ukraine, reports the Financial Times.

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