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Arctic states and IMO member nations must back push to get heavy fuel oil out of Arctic shipping
Last month, U.S. President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, following lengthy…
Record-beating Arctic convoy almost stuck in ice
Icebreakers have escorted cargo vessels from Russia’s western Arctic to the eastern Arctic port…
The Polar Code heralds a new era of safer navigation in Arctic waters
An historic milestone was reached on New Year’s Day 2017 when the International Maritime…
For the first time, a cargo ship carries heavy construction modules across the Northern Sea Route in winter
A ship owned by ZPMC Red Box Energy Services, a Netherlands-based marine-transport services provider,…
How has cooperation in the Arctic survived Western-Russian geopolitical tension?
With two strokes of a pen followed by rapturous applause from the Kremlin audience,…
Greenland’s thaw melts a climate-change skeptic
PETERMANN ICE SHELF, Greenland — Half a decade before he took this trip to…
As Polar Code takes effect, a mixture of confidence and concern
The first thing that almost anyone familiar with the Polar Code, a set of…
The next 5 years of US Arctic Research: more locals, fewer Russians
Last week at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union – the world’s largest…
New Arctic military base is declared ready for operation
In September 2013, a flotilla of three Northern Fleet vessels, seven support vessels and…
US-Russia reset and the first Arctic head-of-state summit
Interactions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump already reflect a…
