Arctic shipping initiative gets $91M federal grant
Project aims to address Inuit shipping priorities, environmental sustainability.
A project supporting sustainable Arctic shipping has received a $91-million research grant from the federal government.
The...
Biden admin greenlights LNG exports from Alaska project
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday approved exports of liquefied natural gas from the Alaska LNG project, a document showed, as the United...
Putin discusses Russia’s claim to giant chunk of Arctic Ocean seabed
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin held talks on Friday with top security officials about the status of Russia's efforts to legally expand the outer...
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...
