In September, the Netherlands started purchasing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia again after a three-month break. This was reported by RIA Newsrefers to that country’s statistics.
The country’s Minister of Climate and Energy, Rob Jetten, said in April this year that the Dutch government was working to stop LNG imports from Russia. At the same time, he noted that the Netherlands has stopped signing new contracts on the import of liquefied natural gas from Russia and wants previously existing contracts to be terminated.
Following this announcement, import volume dropped sharply by almost 30% in May 2023; If in June stopped. The pause lasted all summer, but in September the Netherlands began importing gas from the Russian Federation again: 211.5 million cubic meters of fuel were purchased in September for €109 million.
In this context, the agency announced that imports from Russia increased by 5.3% on a monthly basis to 410.5 million dollars.
It was previously reported that liquefied natural gas (LNG) would be supplied to European countries from Russia in November 2023. reached It was the highest figure in history with 1.75 million tons.
Previously USA acquired After the implementation of sanctions, more than 52 billion euros of gas was supplied to the EU.
Source: Gazeta
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