The volume of energy supplies via the Northern Sea Route to Asia increased by almost 15 over the year%

December 2nd. /MEDIA TALK/. As Kommersant writes today, the total volume of oil and gas supplies this year through the Northern Sea Route to Asian countries reached 4.47 million tons. At the same time, NOVATEK increased shipments from Yamal LNG by 5% year-on-year, to 2.4 million tons, sending 35 shipments. The record figure for supplies was observed in 2021, when their volume was estimated at 3.29 million tons of liquefied gas, or 44 batches.


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The main increase in cargo traffic was provided by an increase in oil supplies to China — by 33%, up to 2 million tons, mainly through the ports of Murmansk, Baltic ports and direct LNG supplies from the Arctic Prirazlomnoye field of Gazprom Neft, which carried out most of the shipments.

We recently wrote that the volume of container traffic in Russia in 2024 increased by 6.4%. The main driver of growth was the ports of the Northwest, through which exports increased by 46%.