Greece Resists EU Plan to Restrict Russian LNG Shipping Over Industry Fears
Greece is pushing back against a proposed European Union sanctions measure that would bar EU shipping from carrying Russian liquefied natural gas to third countries. The dispute comes as the European Commission works on a reconfigured 21st package of sanctions against Russia after the original proposal ran into objections from Greece and other member states last week. Athens says the plan would hit its shipping sector disproportionately.The row centres on Greece's role in the European fleet, which officials say accounts for about 60% of EU shipping capacity. Greek authorities argue that a ban on transporting Russian LNG would place an... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 22 Jul 2026 13:03 LONDON
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