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Spain Boosted Russian LNG Imports in 2023

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Spain has imported 4.5mn tons of Russian LNG so far in 2023, compared with 3.7mn tons for the entire year of 2022 and 2.4mn tons for the whole of 2021, Bloomberg ship-tracking data showed.

  • Belgium also ramped up imports of Russian LNG this year to 2.7mn tons, compared with 2.2mn tons for the full year of 2022 and 1mn tons for all of 2021.
  • Some EU members states have supported a bloc-wide embargo on Russian LNG imports, however, so far, the attempt has been unsuccessful. Russian imports account for around 10% of the bloc’s LNG.

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