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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Nuclear icebreakers clear path for gas shipment

Nuclear icebreakers clear path for gas shipment

Two Russian nuclear-powered icebreakers will escort a tanker transporting gas condensate from Russia to China via the Arctic rather than through the Suez Canal. The trial run is aimed at slashing the time it takes to ship oil and gas to countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Posted by Michele Kearney at 6:46 AM

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