Tag: Arctic

Arctic sea-ice loss has “minimal influence” on winter weather, research shows

ResearchAugust 31, 2019

The dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice through climate change has only a “minimal influence” on severe cold winter weather across Asia and North...

Robotic explorer takes on Arctic mission

ResearchAugust 6, 2019

An underwater robotic vehicle will go on an Arctic research mission deemed too dangerous for humans in a bid to help scientists understand the...

Vladimir Rusanov LNG carrier starts NSR 2019 season with record passage

NewsJuly 25, 2019

PAO NOVATEK announced today that the Arc7 ice-class LNG tanker “Vladimir Rusanov” completed the Northern Sea Route (“NSR”) passage via the Eastern direction, and...

Maersk Explores Arctic Shipping Route with Russia

NewsJune 15, 2019

Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Friday it is in talks with Russia's state-owned icebreaker operator to send more goods via the Arctic

Norway: New rules for passenger ships in Svalbard

NewsJune 15, 2019

The Norwegian government introduced new rules for passenger ships in Svalbard, in the Arctic Ocean

IAATO votes new measures to protect whales

NewsMay 21, 2019

IAATO voted measures into effect in order to reduce the incidence of tourist ships striking whales around the Antarctic Peninsula

COSCO plans several Arctic shipments for 2019

NewsMay 17, 2019

COSCO confirmed its plans to increase transit shipments on the Northern Sea Route

Clean Arctic Alliance calls for reducing shipping black carbon impacts on Arctic

NewsMay 13, 2019

The Clean Arctic Alliance urged the IMO Member States to reduce the impact of black carbon emissions from international shipping on the Arctic environment.

USCG’s next icebreaker details revealed

NewsMay 9, 2019

The US Coast Guard’s next icebreaker is based on a German research vessel, and is also equipped with a Finnish propulsion design

Pompeo Warns of New Geopolitical Contest in the Arctic

NewsMay 7, 2019

Arctic Council meeting in Finland, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned of Russian and Chinese ambitions

Wärtsilä provides Arctic-friendly fleet operations solution for Sovcomflot

NewsApril 29, 2019

Technology group Wärtsilä is implementing a fleet operations solution catered to the sensitive Arctic waters for the shuttle tankers of Russia’s shipping firm Sovcomflot

Canada’s Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships to be Operational by 2025

NewsApril 25, 2019

Canada's Department of National Defence has announced that the nation's fleet of Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships will be operational by 2025

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