Russia sends more Arctic oil to China and India after sanctions...
SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI — Russia is sending more crude oil produced in the Arctic to China and India, and at steeper discounts, after Europe slammed...
Canadian miner working on proposal to keep Nunavut iron mine open
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is developing a proposal to keep its Mary River iron ore mine running.
The plan, which the company calls a “Sustaining...
Canadian Coast Guard finishes Arctic operating season
The Canadian Coast Guard and its seven icebreakers have finished their Arctic operating season and left the North, the federal organization announced in a...
Russian parliament passes law limiting freedom of navigation along Northern Sea...
Can Russia claim absolute control of all navigation along the Northern Sea Route, or will the freedom of navigation act under the U.N. Convention...
Russia’s newest icebreaker is vital to the Northern Sea Route, says...
The 173-meter-long nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural arrived in Murmansk on Tuesday after a six-day voyage from the Baltic Yard in St. Petersburg. It moored at...
Putin’s top oilman praises Xi Jinping, invites China to invest in...
Russia desperately seeks to respond to the international sanctions imposed on its energy sector and increasingly looks to China for markets for its oil...
Putin touts Russia’s ‘Arctic power’ with launch of nuclear icebreakers
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday touted Russia's Arctic power at a flag-raising ceremony and dock launch for two nuclear-powered icebreakers...
As EU oil ban approaches, a Russian tanker tests Arctic route...
An oil tanker that normally shuttles between Lukoil’s far northern oil terminal of Varandey and Murmansk this week sailed into the Yellow Sea and...
Baffinland says focus now is on keeping Mary River mine open
Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. isn’t saying if it will shut down its Mary River mine, following the federal government’s rejection of its expansion plans...
Canadian federal minister rejects Nunavut mine expansion
Federal Northern Affairs Minister Daniel Vandal has rejected Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.’s plan to build a railroad and double its annual shipping output from...