Does OilFlow screen LNG counterparties against Russia rules?

Yes. The free /check screen and the Regulatory Matrix API both read this same rule row; a private LNG deal into Russia is flagged automatically when this page says blocked or restricted.

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Russia · Regulatory

LNG in Russia

JurisdictionRussia

ProductLNG

Private tradeBLOCKED

Not tradeable by private parties

EU 14th sanctions package prohibits transhipment of Russian LNG via EU ports (effective March 2025) and bans new investment / contracts. US SDN designations cover Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 project and affiliated vessels.

Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.

Frequently asked

Can private companies import LNG into Russia?: No. EU 14th sanctions package prohibits transhipment of Russian LNG via EU ports (effective March 2025) and bans new investment / contracts. US SDN designations cover Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 project and affiliated vessels.
What license is typically required?: EU 14th sanctions package prohibits transhipment of Russian LNG via EU ports (effective March 2025) and bans new investment / contracts. US SDN designations cover Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 project and affiliated vessels.
Does OilFlow screen LNG counterparties against Russia rules?: Yes. The free /check screen and the Regulatory Matrix API both read this same rule row; a private LNG deal into Russia is flagged automatically when this page says blocked or restricted.

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