CommoditiesAugust 4 at 12:05 AM

Russia has been quietly expanding its shadow fleet of gas-carrying ships, with second-hand vessels and its first domestically built tankers ahead of an EU ban on the Russian LNG cargoes that takes effect next year, according to FT

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Russia is expanding its LNG shadow fleet with domestic and second-hand tankers to circumvent a 2027 EU ban, prompting tighter Western sanctions on the fleet's supporting ecosystem.

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Russia has been quietly expanding its shadow fleet of gas-carrying ships, with second-hand vessels and its first domestically built tankers ahead of an EU ban on the Russian LNG cargoes that takes effect next year, according to FT

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