
Libyan Authorities on Alert After Incident with Russian LNG Carrier
Libyan authorities have been put on alert again following a new incident involving the Russian LNG carrier "Arctic Metagaz," which was previously moored but had its towline break.
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Libyan authorities have been put on alert again following a new incident involving the Russian LNG carrier "Arctic Metagaz," which was previously moored but had its towline break.
Efforts to tow the Russian tanker 'Arctic Metagaz' have failed due to bad weather, leaving the vessel adrift in the Mediterranean Sea, according to Libyan authorities.
An attempt to tow the drifting Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz to a Libyan port has failed, Libya’s Ports and Maritime Transport Authority said on April 2.

A Russian LNG carrier, the 'Arctic Metagaz,' reportedly came close to colliding with an oil platform in the Mediterranean Sea after being swept by strong currents, potentially averting severe environmental and energy consequences.
The Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz, transporting liquefied natural gas, has been damaged and is drifting near the coast of Libya, prompting Libyan authorities to arrange for its towing to shore.

Italy is among nine EU countries urging action over the Arctic Metagaz, a Russian tanker transporting sanctioned oil and gas, which was severely damaged in an alleged drone attack near Malta and is now drifting out of control in the Mediterranean, posing an explosion risk.

‘Serious risk of major ecological disaster’ as vessel drifts for weeks after being struck by suspected drone attack A severely damaged Russian tanker carrying liquified natural gas that has been adrift in the Mediterranean for two weeks, raising concerns of a “major ecological disaster”, has floated into Libyan waters, Italy’s civil protection agency said on Wednesday. The Arctic Metagaz was part of a Russian “shadow fleet” used to circumvent sanctions imposed on the country’s oil and gas aft...
Arctic Metagaz drifting between Malta and Italy’s Lampedusa after suspected Ukrainian attack earlier this month

A Russian methane tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, is adrift in the Mediterranean Sea, raising concerns about a potential explosion and significant environmental damage in the surrounding area.

La Arctic Metagaz trasporta 900 tonnellate di gasolio e due serbatoi di gas liquefatto. Attualmente naviga nella zona Sar maltese

Az Arctic Metagaz kapcsolatban állt Oroszország úgynevezett „árnyékflottájával”. Múlt hét kedden gyulladt ki, dróntámadás érhette.

The Arctic Metagaz went down between Libya and Malta after it was hit by explosions and a fire, Libyan officials say.
L’attaque contre le navire Arctic Metagaz «a été lancée depuis les côtes libyennes au moyen de vedettes sans équipage appartenant à l’Ukraine», a affirmé le ministère russe des Transports dans un…

A sanctioned Russian tanker, Arctic Metagaz, carrying liquefied natural gas, exploded and caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea. The crew was rescued by Maltese authorities, and Ukrainian drone attack is suspected.

The Arctic Metagaz, a liquid natural gas carrier belonging to Russia's 'shadow fleet,' is adrift in the Mediterranean Sea more than a month after an explosion, following a failed towing operation by Libya.

Autorităţile libiene au anunţat joi eşecul operaţiunii de remorcare a navei metanier ruse „Arctic Metagaz”, care pluteşte în derivă pe Marea Mediterană după ce a fost lovită la începutul lunii martie…
The Libyan Ministry of Defense has reportedly towed the Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz towards its coast, with video footage showing a tugboat slowly pulling the vessel.

Libya's National Oil Corporation (Noc) and Italian energy group Eni have initiated an emergency operation to secure the Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz, which is drifting in the Mediterranean Sea and poses an environmental risk.
The Russian tanker "Arctic Metagaz", mistakenly declared sunk, is to be towed to a Libyan port. Several EU countries warned of an ecological disaster.

The Russian tanker 'Arctic Metagaz' has been adrift and unmaneuverable off the coast of Malta for nearly two weeks, prompting Malta to request international assistance. Russia, however, has stated it is not responsible for the vessel.

Συνεργάτης του Βλαντίμιρ Πούτιν δήλωσε πως η Ρωσία θεωρεί την επίθεση στο δεξαμενόπλοιο Arctic Metagaz «πράξη διεθνούς τρομοκρατίας». Ο Νικολάι Πατρούσεφ, βοηθός του Ρώσου προέδρου, δήλωσε σήμερα ότι…

A Russian tanker, the 277-meter-long Arctic Metagaz, sustained serious damage from explosions on March 3, forcing its crew to evacuate, and is now reported to have 700 tonnes of fuel on board.

Malta has activated an emergency plan as the damaged Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz continues to sail through the central Mediterranean. Adverse weather conditions could bring the vessel dangerously close to Malta.
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 13 - The government on Friday was holding a meeting at Premier Giorgia Meloni's office at Palazzo Chigi to address the situation regarding the 'Arctic Metagaz', a Russian tanker…

The Arctic Metagaz had been carrying 61,000 tonnes of liquefied natural gas when it exploded; Ukrainian drones reported to have hit southern Russia.

A Russian liquefied natural gas tanker, the 'Arctic Metagaz,' caught fire and sank between the coasts of Libya and Malta, prompting an alert in the Mediterranean.

The Russian-flagged tanker Arctic Metagaz, which transports liquefied natural gas and is under sanctions, caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea.

Viduržemio jūroje dega dujų tanklaivis „Arctic Metagaz“, plaukiojantis su Rusijos vėliava, skelbia UNIAN.

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

The Arctic Metagaz was abandoned in the Mediterranean after it was hit by a series of explosions while it was ferrying a consignment LNG from Russia to Egypt.

A Russian LNG carrier, the Arctic Metagaz, was swept by sea currents and narrowly avoided colliding with an offshore oil platform off the coast of northwestern Libya, prompting immediate mobilization by Libyan authorities.

The NGO Sea Watch has warned that the Russian vessel Arctic Metagaz, adrift in the Mediterranean after a suspected drone attack between Sicily and Malta, poses a significant environmental threat.

The crew of the Arctic Metagaz tanker, which is currently adrift, has returned to Russia, while the unmanned vessel is projected to reach the Libyan coast within four days due to prevailing winds and currents.

Libyan authorities have issued a maritime warning and raised their alert level after detecting the approach of the abandoned Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz, which has been drifting unmanned, raising environmental concerns.

Italy has warned Russia about the Arctic Metagaz tanker, which is under sanctions and filled with LNG, posing a growing threat in the Mediterranean due to a widening hole and lack of crew.

Tankeri rus “Arctic Metagaz” , i cili transporton gaz natyror të lëngshëm po lundron në Mesdhe.

A Russian gas tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, is adrift between the Pelagie Islands and Malta with 900 tons of fuel oil onboard, prompting an emergency summit in Rome due to disaster risk.

The wreck of the Russian LNG tanker M.T. Arctic Metagaz, which was carrying liquefied natural gas, is now drifting between Malta and the Italian island of Lampedusa after an attack off the coast of Libya.

The Arctic Metagaz burst into flames before sinking after what the Russian president described as a terrorist attack Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of carrying out a terrorist attack on one of…

Një anije cisternë me gaz natyror të lëngshëm (LNG) me flamur rus, Arctic Metagaz, u përfshi nga flakët në Detin Mesdhe të enjten, thanë autoritetet libiane.

A Russian LNG tanker, MT ARCTIC METAGAZ, was attacked by Ukrainian unmanned surface vessels off the coast of Libya, but its crew is safe.

A Russian LNG tanker, ARCTIC METAGAZ, is reportedly on fire off the coast of Libya following an attack by Ukrainian drones. Its current condition remains unknown.