Analysts at Refinitiv Eikon said that in the first half of the year, liquefied natural gas exports from Russia decreased by 9.4 percent to 14.4 million tons, while deliveries to Europe were at the level of 9 million tons. It has been reported Reuters.
It was noted that the stable level of gas supplies to European countries is explained by the need of the European Union to compensate for the sharp decline in gas imports from Russia. For this reason, European importers turned to LNG purchases.
Previously reportedHe said the increase in supplies of liquefied hydrocarbon gases (LHG) from Russia to the Baltic states has more than doubled as buyer countries sell some of the Russian fuel to Ukraine. LPG is used as a fuel in automobiles and heating. Anti-Russian sanctions do not apply to LPG supplies, so the export of this type of fuel from Russia to European countries is carried out without any restrictions.
According to the news of Reuters, most of the Baltic countries import LPG from Russia. In Latvia, this figure is 90% of imports, while in Lithuania it is 50%. Lithuania receives the same amount of LPG from Latvia.
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