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Russians Crow About LNG Shipments to Boston and Suggest We Just Accept It

The Russians are ecstatic about getting around our laws to ship their LNG to Boston and suggest we can’t do anything about it and should just roll over:

Ten days ago, the Gaselys tanker carrying the first LNG produced by Russia’s LNG facility in Yamal arrived in Boston. According to French cargo trackers Kpler, a second Russian LNG cargo is due to arrive from Dunkirk in France around mid-February, again in New England.

It was in New England where the cold snap at the end of last year and early this year sent gas consumption and prices soaring. New England relies on imports of gas from pipelines from gas-producing U.S. states and LNG imports into the LNG terminals in the region. Pipeline and storage capacity in New England is not enough to meet surging demand on short notice in winter periods…

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http://naturalgasnow.org/natural-gas-now-picks-week-february-17-2018/