Sweden picks Hyundai Heavy Industries to build icebreaker as Finland loses out: Commentary
The decision, first reported by Tekniikka&Talous, has been appealed by Davie/Helsinki Shipyard This is…
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Chinese freighter halves EU delivery time on maiden Arctic voyage to UK
A Chinese container ship has completed a pioneering journey through the Arctic to a…
Forget the hype. Here are the facts about last week’s US-Finland icebreaker deal
This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on Sixty Degrees North.…
Trump and Finland’s Stubb approve deal for icebreaker ships
U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb sealed an agreement on Thursday…
Thamesborg refloated in Northwest Passage after month aground
The freighter Thamesborg has been refloated in the Northwest Passage after running aground on…
Russia’s Arctic route sells speed, at the planet’s expense
The opening of the Northern Sea Route is set to significantly reshape global shipping.…
High-tech alerts help Arctic cruise ships prepare for the worse
As vessel traffic in the Arctic increases with the opening of new shipping routes…
Tanker carrying 7th sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 cargo berths at China port
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker carrying cargo from Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project berthed…
Americans say they aren’t an Arctic nation. This must change: Commentary
As the holiday season approaches, I look forward to my family’s central Pennsylvania gatherings.…
