Yamal LNG: President Vladimir Putin has promised Novatek and its partners CNPC (China) and Total (France) governmental support in the development of the Yamal LNG liquefied natural gas plant at Sabetta in the north-east of the Yamal Peninsula, “We have discussed the possibility of the government assisting you in the implementation of the project,” he told them this week, “and the consensus is that we will help you. So I want to wish you success.” Rosbalt