Introduction The Shtokman natural gas field has 3.9 trillion cubic metres of natural gas and more than 56 million tons of gas condensate in reserves. Not only is it one of the world’s largest gas fields, it is also the world’s northernmost. Discovered in 1988, it is located in the central Russian sector of the Barents Sea, 600 kilometres north of the Kola Peninsula. The field is named after Soviet oceanologist Vladimir Shtokman, and is unde

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