Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, March 2024
In this news digest, we monitor events that impact the environment in the Russian Arctic. Our main focus lies in identifying the factors that contribute to pollution risks and climate change.
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Lukoil and ConocoPhillips to select tankers for oil transportation to Murmansk
Publish date: October 11, 2005
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Lukoil and ConocoPhillips to select tankers for oil transportation to Murmansk
The oil companies Lukoil and ConocoPhillips are to transport up to 240 thousand barrels of oil daily through Varandey (Nenets Autonomous region) to Murmansk in some years.
For this purpose the two companies have announced a tender on the management of the transport by ice class tankers, “Oil of Russia” reported.
Russian “Sovkomflot” and Swedish Stena Bulk have already submitted applications for participation in the tender. Now the Lukoil and ConocoPhillips companies report that their joint daughter company “Narjanmarneftegaz” has included in the tender short-list the “Sovkomflot”, the Murmansk Shipping Company and the Swiss trader Western Petroleum.
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Bellona nuclear digest. March 2024
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
Russia plans to restart Ukraine’s war-torn Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Russian president Vladimir Putin has told the United Nations atomic energy watchdog that Russia plans to restart Ukraine’s embattled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, currently occupied by Russian troops and technicians, fueling worries about a serious nuclear accident on the front lines of a grinding military conflict.
Press Release – New Regulation on Construction Products adopted: first EU-level rules for green public procurement of building materials
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | Brussels, Belgium – Today, the European Parliament approved the newly revised Construction Products regulation (CPR)...