Northern Sea Route sees more than 80 percent increase in goods...
A total of 9.95 million tons of goods have so far this year been shipped to and from ports on the Northern Sea Route....
A cruise ship runs aground in Canada’s Arctic waters
The Russian-flagged passenger ship Akademik Ioffe ran aground along Canada’s Arctic Northwest Passage with 162 people aboard early on Friday, August 24th.The ship’s operator, One Ocean...
Russia moves forward on a railway to the Northern Sea Route...
If Russia is to fulfill its high ambitions for the Northern Sea Route, it might need to build a railway to Sabetta, and acting Yamal-Nenets...
Grey water dumped into Nunavut waters is set to double by...
The amount of grey water dumped from ships into northern waters could double by the year 2035, if Transport Canada doesn’t work on its...
The Arctic’s first hybrid-electric cruise vessel is set to sail next...
"A green footprint is an inevitable part of future tourism in the Arctic,” says Agnes Árnadóttir, co-founder of Green Wave Holding, the company to...
A Maersk container ship is about to embark on an historic...
Danish company Maersk, the world’s largest operator of container shipping, is about to send the first-ever container ship through the Arctic along Russia’s Northern...
US Coast Guard evaluates the environmental effects of new icebreakers
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking public comment on its draft environmental impact statement on the design and construction of six polar-class icebreakers.The polar...
Novatek’s Yamal LNG project doubles its production capacity ahead of schedule
Russian natural gas major Novatek and its French partner Total announced the commissioning of the second production line at their Yamal Liquefied Natural Gas...
With warming Arctic, Russian navy gets larger areas to patrol
Eight vessels from Russia's Northern Fleet vessels set sail from the fleet’s main base in Severomorsk on the Kola Peninsula Wednesday heading northeast on...
New Coast Guard commandant sees the Arctic as an urgent concern
Less than two months into his new job, Adm. Karl L. Schultz, the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, encountered a surprise. The...
