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Kremlin’s prophesy for the Northern Sea Route is keeping Moscow officials busy

Russian government agencies have diverging ideas about how to hit Putin's target of shipping 80 million tons along the Northern Sea Route by 2024.

By Atle Staalesen, The Barents Observer August 8, 2019
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Russian President Vladimir Putin in May 2018 said annual shipments along the Northern Sea Route should increase to 80 million tons by 2024. Since then, hundreds of federal officials have been busy figuring out how to make the plan become reality.

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