As Europeans fret about the stability of their natural gas supply from Russia amid a standoff over the latter’s , gas buyers in Asia are looking to benefit from a situation that may improve import opportunities. The possibility that sanctions imposed by Western countries may eventually extend to Russia’s gas exports is prompting a cautious stance among buyers of Russian gas and investors in Russian projects, but many are optimistic that gas will continue to flow. “We hope that this will pass in a way that doesn’t impact business and that we are able to continue our current operations and our future projects,” said Maarten Wetselaar, executive vice president at Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s integrated gas business. “Our business is to deal with it and not to walk […]