Business Northern Sea Route Transit Traffic Remains Modest Feb 12 2021 - 11:25 As Arctic shipping activity is increasing, transit traffic on the Northern Sea Route…
Business Russia Begins Construction on Fifth Nuclear Icebreaker as Arctic Sees Record Shipping Traffic Dec 22 2020 - 08:58 Arctic shipping continues to set new records and Russia begins construction on a…
Politics Proposed Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil Ban Ineffective New Study Warns Sep 03 2020 - 09:02 New research suggests that the International Maritime Organization's proposed ban on…
Politics IMO Moves Forward with Ban of Arctic HFO But Exempts Some Vessels Until 2029 Feb 24 2020 - 09:04
Politics IMO Mandate For Low Sulphur Fuel Results in High Black Carbon Emissions Endangering Arctic Jan 23 2020 - 08:30
Business Rosatom To Invest $7bn in Arctic Shipping to Compete with Suez Canal Nov 25 2019 - 08:58 Russia’s Rosatom Group plans to spend $7 billion to become one of the world’s largest…
Business Expedition Cruise Operators Formalize Ban on Dirty Heavy Fuel Oil in the Arctic Nov 15 2019 - 16:40 While the IMO has not been successful in its attempts, expedition cruise operators…
Politics European Union Adopts Ban on Fishing in the Arctic Mar 07 2019 - 11:33 The European Union has ratified an agreement to prevent unregulated fishing in the…
Business Kazakhstan Looks To The Arctic For A New Trade Route Mar 05 2019 - 09:58 Kazakhstan aims to use the vast Ob’-Irtysh river system to gain access the world’s…
Business China Launches Domestically-Built “Xue Long 2” Icebreaker Sep 11 2018 - 13:14 As China launches the Xue Long 2, its first domestically-built icebreaker, it now…
Science East Siberian Sea Most Dangerous for Arctic Shipping Jun 28 2018 - 13:06 The risk for ship accidents varies across different Arctic seas. The East Siberian…
Business Yamal LNG Carrier Boris Vilkitsky In Gross Violation of Safety Rules on NSR Apr 19 2018 - 10:30 The LNG Carrier Boris Vilkitsky, operated by Dynagas LNG Partners, a joint venture by…
Business US and Russia propose two-way shipping routes in Bering Sea Feb 06 2018 - 08:00 The United States and Russia jointly propose a routing system for vessels passing…
Science Large Cruise Ships in the Arctic Change the Northern Way of Life Jan 03 2018 - 14:28 PhD Candidate Julia Olsen at Nord University has investigated the consequences of…