Arctic LNG 2 buyers said to receive force majeure notifications

Sanctions bite: Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Arctic LNG-2 site in July, 2023. Photo: SPUTNIK/REUTERS/SCANPIX Arctic LNG 2 buyers said to receive force majeure notifications

News reports cite potential snags for Russian project nearing start-up

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Russia’s Novatek has reportedly sent force majeure notices to some of its liquefied natural gas buyers concerning future supplies from the Arctic LNG 2 project due to start production in coming weeks, according to Reuters.

The news agency, citing four “industry sources”, said the notifications were issued last month after the US slapped sanctions on the project, which has three trains and capacity to supply 19.8