EventMay 28, 11:02 AM

Russia sends first LNG tanker this year eastward along the Arctic, data shows

The ice‑class LNG tanker Christophe de Margerie departed the Arctic LNG 2 plant in the Kara Sea, heading eastward along an Arctic route – Russia’s first such transit this year.

Google Alert: Arctic
May 28, 2026, 11:07 AMLatest report
Russia sends first LNG tanker this year eastward along the Arctic, data shows(opens in a new tab)
Russia’s ice‑class LNG tanker, the Christophe de Margerie, departed the Arctic LNG 2 plant in the Kara Sea and headed eastward, marking the first such transit this year along Arctic routes.
Google Alert: Arctic
May 28, 2026, 11:02 AMFirst report
Russia sends first LNG tanker this year eastward along the Arctic, data shows(opens in a new tab)
The ice‑class LNG tanker Christophe de Margerie left the Arctic LNG 2 plant carrying cargo and is now traveling eastward through the Arctic, marking Russia’s first such move this year.