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Sakhalin LNG comes on stream to open new markets

Published: 17 February, 2009, 16:59


Control valves are seen on the tanker pipeline dock at the liquified natural gas (LNG) plant near Korsakov on Sakhalin island (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova)

Russia’s first liquefied natural gas plant comes on stream on Wednesday. A tanker with the first load of LNG produced on Sakhalin Island will set sail for Japan in March opening new market for Russian hydrocarbons.

 
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