Alaska’s governor and Congressional delegation want to remove most of the...
Alaska’s governor and Congressional delegation are urging the Department of Interior to limit offshore oil leasing to the three most prospective areas — the...
Poland wants U.S. sanctions to cover Nord Stream 2
WARSAW — Poland wants the United States to impose sanctions on the planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, Prime Minister...
The real question on China’s new Arctic policy will be how...
So, finally, it is official. China is a “Near-Arctic State,” according to itself. One with great plans, ambitions and the wealth to back them...
A ‘polar silk road’ forms the core of China’s first Arctic...
BEIJING — China on Friday outlined its ambitions to extend President Xi Jinping's signature Belt and Road Initiative to the Arctic by developing shipping lanes...
A submarine power cable to Svalbard isn’t realistic, says Norway’s government
In announcing a feasibility study for future power supply alternatives to Svalbard, the Norwegian government maintains that a submarine cable option is unlikely and...
Questions mount about Norway’s Arctic oil
Norway is selling more natural gas than ever. In 2017, companies extracted 236.4 million standard cubic meters of oil equivalents, an increase of 2.7...
We are making Murmansk a world leader on oil and gas,...
The Russian natural gas company Novatek sent a Norwegian citizen to present its grand Arctic projects at a conference in Northern Norway this week....
Information, identity are keys to driving Arctic investment
Better knowledge about the Arctic and a stronger regional identity are both crucial to attracting more investment to the region.
That was the consensus of...
Regulations for Arctic refuge oil and gas leasing could be ready...
Expect regulations soon that will guide upcoming oil and gas lease sales in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a Department of Interior official said on...
Norway issues 75 new offshore oil and gas drilling licenses
At the same time as the petro-skeptical Liberal Party joins the ruling government coalition, the country’s oil minister announces a record number of new...
