Politics China To Build New Heavy Icebreaker and Lift Vessel for Arctic Nov 16 2021 - 11:14 In a policy note China lays out steps for a new heavy icebreaker, improved Arctic…
Politics Canada to Build Two New Icebreakers May 07 2021 - 12:14 The Canadian government announces construction of two polar icebreakers. The…
Politics U.S. Steps Up Arctic Engagement as Congress Authorizes Three Additional Polar Icebreakers Dec 15 2020 - 09:55 In a bipartisan effort the U.S. Congress has passed legislation that will…
Business As Arctic Ice Melts Russia Conducts Record-Breaking Delivery of LNG to China Jun 03 2020 - 09:10 Russia is one step closer to achieving year-round navigation in the Arctic. An ice…
Social Distancing at the North Pole: How the Corona Pandemic Affects Ice-bound Arctic Scientists Apr 01 2020 - 08:59
Business China Reveals Details of Newly Designed Heavy Icebreaker Dec 16 2019 - 08:25 China aims to further expand its icebreaking capabilities and revealed initial design…
Politics U.S. Will Not Increase Presence in Arctic Until 2025 May 23 2019 - 07:21 The U.S.’ new icebreaker will only rarely travel to the Arctic, Coast Guard…
Politics China to Use First Atomic Icebreaker as Test for Future Nuclear Aircraft Carriers Mar 22 2019 - 07:56 The country’s first atomic icebreaker will rival Russia’s largest nuclear icebreakers…
Business Economic Interests May Trump Shipping Safety as Russia Seeks to Reduce Ice-Class Requirements Nov 12 2018 - 10:47 The Russian Ministry of Transport has proposed a significant softening of ice-class…