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Sevmash won Murmansk Shipping Company tender

Publish date: September 28, 2005

The Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk (Arkhangelsk Oblast) has won the tender for construction of the transport containers for spent nuclear fuel from the Russian nuclear icebreaker fleet

According to the contract the Sevmash is to produce 20 containers in the period from June to December 2006.


In 2004 Sevmash built the first 25 similar containers. There are presently another 35 containers under construction at the plant, Dvina Inform reported.

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The role of CCS in Germany’s climate toolbox: Bellona Deutschland’s statement in the Association Hearing

After years of inaction, Germany is working on its Carbon Management Strategy to resolve how CCS can play a role in climate action in industry. At the end of February, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action published first key points and a proposal to amend the law Kohlenstoffdioxid Speicherungsgesetz (KSpG). Bellona Deutschland, who was actively involved in the previous stakeholder dialogue submitted a statement in the association hearing.

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Bellona’s new working paper analyzes Russia’s big LNG ambitions the Arctic

In the midst of a global discussion on whether natural gas should be used as a transitional fuel and whether emissions from its extraction, production, transport and use are significantly less than those from other fossil fuels, Russia has developed ambitious plans to increase its own production of liquified natural gas (LNG) in the Arctic – a region with 75% of proven gas reserves in Russia – to raise its share in the international gas trade.