Russian floating storage and regasification unit the Marshal Vasilevskiy (built 2018) has entered a Chinese shipyard and has been approved to sail through the Arctic waters of the Northern Sea Route.

Kpler data shows the 170,000-cbm, Arc4 ice-class FSRU, which is based at the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, loaded or topped up an existing cargo at Russia’s Portovaya LNG plant in May.