# Russia's LNG, Oil Shipments via Arctic Route Hit Record

> Russia's LNG shipments via the eastward Northern Sea Route reached record highs this year. Volumes are projected to rise further next year as an upcoming EU ban pushes Yamal LNG and its buyers to redirect supplies to Asia.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-14T15:09:44.271Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Russia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99562-russia-s-lng-oil-shipments-via-arctic-route-hit-record
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

The EU ban reroutes Russian LNG to Asia, shifting trade flows rather than removing supply from the global market. This leaves the net effect on global gas prices limited.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2022-02-24 | [How Will Russia, Ukraine Conflict Impact U.S. LNG and Natural Gas Market?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42884-how-will-russia-ukraine-conflict-impact-u-s-lng-and-natural-gas-market.md) | +2.2% | +13.9% |
| NATGAS | 2022-12-04 | [OPEC+ keeps oil targets amid weakening economy, Russian sanctions \| OPEC News \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38139-opec-keeps-oil-targets-amid-weakening-economy-russian-sanctions-opec-news-al.md) | +0.3% | -31.5% |
| NATGAS | 2020-03-09 | [U.S. shale producers rush to cut spending, output as oil prices tank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4425-u-s-shale-producers-rush-to-cut-spending-output-as-oil-prices-tank.md) | +9.8% | -10.1% |
| NATGAS | 2024-08-26 | [Global Natural Gas Prices Seesaw Amid Increasing Supply Risks — LNG Recap](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29002-global-natural-gas-prices-seesaw-amid-increasing-supply-risks-lng-recap.md) | +5.6% | +30.5% |
| NATGAS | 2026-10-29 | [Exclusive-QatarEnergy buys US, other LNG to hedge future Hormuz disruptions By Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/1448-exclusive-qatarenergy-buys-us-other-lng-to-hedge-future-hormuz-disruptions-by.md) | -1.8% | — |

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/000001a1-d4a3-d42f-adb3-fef3f9ba0000

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.