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Sovcomflot's 172,600-cbm Arc7 ice-class LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie (built 2017) is heading back into the Northern Sea Route in another first for Arctic shipping. Photo: Sovcomflot

Sovcomflot Arc7 LNG carrier to tackle Northern Sea Route in February

Ship will work with ice-breaker but sistership is set to take Suez Canal route home

1 February 2021 10:38 GMT Updated 1 February 2021 10:47 GMT

By Lucy Hine

in London

An Arc7 LNG carrier is lining up to make a first voyage through the Arctic’s Northern Sea Route in February while a sistership looks

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Sovcomflot Arc7 LNG carrier to tackle Northern Sea Route in February