Previously, NOVATEK and Sovcomflot (SKF) agreed to create a joint venture to build 17 gas carriers for Arctic LNG 2

While the French and Chinese are investing in the extraction of Arctic gas, and the Australians in the development of polar coal, the Italians decided to invest in wind energy.

The northern sea route (NSR) requires new ports and heavy icebreakers to move goods

The project of a construction center for large capacity modules is on the list of priority projects of NOVATEK.

The convoy of Russian ships crossed the Northern Sea Route westwards in winter navigation.

Before leaving U.S. President Barack Obama issued a permanent ban on offshore drilling in the US part of the Arctic Ocean.

 "Yamal LNG" and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed loan agreement.

Russian deputy prime minister Dmitri Rogozin devoted the State Commission session to Arctic region development.

1 480 apartments with the total area of 72.7 thousand m2 were built with the participation of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District Housing Construction Fund in the first 11 month of 2016.

The Medialogia Agency published a rating of Russian regions, ranking them based on implementation of Vladimir Putin’s “May Decrees” in respect to economics. The Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District ranked 1st.

Aleksey Sitnikov, the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District First Deputy Governor, participated in a meeting of the Enegetics Development work group of the State Committee for the Arctic Development.

All necessary documents for finalizing the deal on privatization of a stake in Rosneft were prepared.

The Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District companies stockpiled 1 100 tons of meat.

Aleksey Sitnikov, the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District Deputy Governor, shared his vision of the Northern Sea Route future development.

IX Trans-Regional District Small & Medium Business Expo was held in the City of Novy Urengoy.