Taking a long view on the global market, Russian energy company Gazprom said it selected St. Petersburg as the 2022 host of a liquefied natural gas summit. Billed as the largest global event for the LNG sector, Gazprom said it was taking advantage of its leadership in the gas market to the forefront with an international forum in St. Petersburg . “It is therefore quite logical that the largest international conference in the industry will take place in St. Petersburg,” Gazprom Deputy Chairman Alexander Medvedev said in a statement from the sidelines of an LNG conference in Australia. “We are convinced that Gazprom group’s current LNG projects will make a significant contribution to the development of global LNG trading.” Russian state media […]