{"id":1003144,"date":"2026-06-03T18:01:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1003144\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:01:29","slug":"putin-gives-green-light-for-totalenergies-to-sell-arctic-lng-2-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1003144\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin gives green light for TotalEnergies to sell Arctic LNG 2 stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The June 3 decree on Arctic LNG 2 gave no details on Nordline or the terms of the potential deal.<\/p>\n<p>The project was placed under US sanctions over Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine, prompting TotalEnergies to declare force majeure on LNG offtake contracts from the project in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>If completed, the sale would still leave TotalEnergies with indirect exposure to Arctic LNG 2 through its stake in Novatek.<\/p>\n<p>Other shareholders in the project are Novatek (60 per cent), China National Petroleum Corp (10 per cent), China National Offshore Oil Corp (10 per cent) and a consortium of Mitsui and Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (10 per cent).<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Anton Kolodyazhnyy in Moscow and America Hernandez in Paris. Writing by Maxim Rodionov. Editing by Andrew Osborn, Emelia Sithole-Matarise and Mark Potter)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The June 3 decree on Arctic LNG 2 gave no details on Nordline or the terms of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":799179,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7655],"tags":[88002,521,30122,1395,276417,55753,299,36,41286,2122,278218,246052,332,60383,15],"class_list":["post-1003144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-russia","tag-arctic-lng-2","tag-asia","tag-bp","tag-china","tag-china-national-petroleum-corporation","tag-cnooc","tag-europe","tag-france","tag-gazprom","tag-japan","tag-mitsui","tag-novatek","tag-russia","tag-totalenergies","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116687489396127954","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1003144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1003144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1003144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1003144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1003144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}