Search: Russia,Energy,LNG,Sanctions (2 materials)

Russian Oil and NPPs Re-Commissioned: Japan’s Revised Energy Strategy

... Japan’s government does not call on companies to continue with their refusal to purchase Russian oil as part of supporting Western sanctions since it is up to the companies alone to decide whom to purchase oil from. Clearly, this is a somewhat disingenuous statement as Japan’s government sets quotas on imports of energy resources and knows ex officio where these resources come from. As for the imports of Russian gas, so far, not a single one out of eight Japanese companies getting LNG from Sakhalin-2 said it intended to suspend contracts. To complete the picture, we should mention another fact—when it comes ...

01.09.2022

The Fight for Nord Stream 2: The Interests of all the Players Involved

... lines. In reality, the project is one of the primary areas in Russia’s fight against the United States. Washington has been ... ... State created the post of United States Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy (in the Caspian region), originally occupied by Clayland ... ... gas on the domestic market allowed the United States to launch LNG exports in 2016. The country did not become a net exporter ... ... the contract in light of the U.S. ban. In any case, the American sanctions against Nord Stream 2 will be a blow not only to Russia,...

02.07.2018

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