Russia gets its first home-built ice-class LNG tanker, eyes two more in 2026

Russia’s leading tanker group Sovcomflot FLOT received the first Russian-built ice-class tanker for liquefied natural gas from Zvezda shipyard with plans to get two more next year, Interfax reported on Wednesday citing the company’s CEO. Russia faces challenges in securing gas carriers due to Ukraine-related sanctions, especially vessels that are able to cut through the …

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