Arctic Economy

The Port of Churchill: Strategic asset or financial sinkhole? Commentary

Canada’s first Arctic seaport has struggled for decades, but as Christopher Wright reports, it…

Alaska’s GDP has stagnated, with growth ranking near the U.S. bottom, analysis shows

Alaska’s gross domestic product grew more slowly over the past decade than that of…

Equinor says Arctic Castberg oilfield producing at peak capacity
Equinor says Arctic Castberg oilfield producing at peak capacity

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s Equinor said on Friday its Johan Castberg oilfield in the Arctic Barents Sea…

Greenland grants mining permit for major metal extraction project in Northeast

Greenland has taken a major step in expanding its mineral extraction industry. The government…

Denmark willing to invest more in Greenland, Danish PM says

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark is willing to invest more in Greenland and grant the Arctic island greater…

Offshore in Cook Inlet, a ‘silent economy’ hunts for gas to keep Alaska running: Commentary

Northern Journal helicoptered out to the offshore rig drilling for the increasingly scarce natural…

Super-rich Russians plan big party on North Pole
Super-rich Russians plan big party on North Pole

Rock band Leningrad will perform and popular DJs, stand-up comedians and fitness celebrities will…

Why Davie’s US acquisition would help Helsinki shipyards: Analysis

Davie’s plan to upgrade the shipbuilding facilities in Galveston and Port Arthur will make…