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The start of Svalbard’s cruise season is canceled
2020 was the year when many newly built luxury polar-class cruise ships were supposed…
Nunavut artists will take a hit from this year’s Arctic cruise ban
Nunavut artists accustomed to selling their work to cruise ship passengers can expect leaner…
LNG may not be a solution to cleaning up international shipping emissions after all, a new study finds
A new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation concludes that the use of…
As Svalbard reaches peak tourism, Oslo suggests fewer, better tour operators might be in store
Back in the 1990s, when decision-makers in Oslo first begin thinking of ways to…
Expedition cruise operators formalize a ban on dirty heavy fuel oil in the Arctic
While the International Maritime Organization has failed to heavy fuel oil, expedition cruise operators…
Two more shipping companies say they won’t use Arctic routes
As the polar sea ice continues to retreat, new shortcuts, especially the Northern Sea…
A hybrid cruise ship and a call for a ban on HFO
There have been moments that signalled a change in how Arctic waters would be…
The head of the Russian Arctic National Park calls for a visa-free regime at Franz Josef Land
Today, tourists choose Iceland or Svalbard to get Arctic experiences. But if a special…
A Norwegian cruise ship is banned from sailing to Russia’s Franz Josef Land
Two-hundred fifty passengers will no longer get to Franz Josef Land in the Russian…
The first battery-powered cruise ship sails for the Arctic
The world’s first cruise ship propelled partially by battery power is set to head…
