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Russian Arctic shipping could follow this new route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 15:41 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 10:48
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The Northern Sea Transport Corridor stretches from Murmansk to Kamchatka and might soon be of defining importance for Moscow’s Arctic

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New guideline launched for Arctic-specific risk assessment in shipping

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, May 15, 2020 at 15:41
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A new Arctic-specific risk assessment tool for shipping has been released, something that the international experts behind it hope will

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Canada plans to support ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 17:59 — Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at 11:11
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Canada will support a ban on the use of heavy fuel oil by ships plying Arctic waters at the upcoming

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New “Frankenstein” shipping fuel could further pollute the Arctic, environmental groups say

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 12:33 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 09:33
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A coalition of environmental groups is demanding answers from the oil refining and shipping industries after it emerged that new

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More shippers and shipping companies boycott Arctic sea routes, but it isn’t solving the problem, experts claim

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 11:58
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Three of the world’s top five shipping companies and a growing number of consumer goods producers have promised to stay

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2019 saw increase in commercial shipping through Northwest Passage

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 15:06
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2019 marked a busy shipping season in the Canadian Arctic with 27 ships making a full transit through the Northwest

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Shipping figures rising on Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10:38
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Goods volumes on the Russian Arctic route reaches 26 million tons. Russia’s development of the Arctic shipping route proceeds ahead

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Shipping on Northern Sea Route up 40% this year

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 14:31 — Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 15:47
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Goods volumes are expected to reach 29 million tons in course of 2019, says leader of Russia’s Northern Sea Route

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US sanctions against Chinese shipping company could hurt Russia’s LNG exports

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 10:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 16:32
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Washington’s blacklisting of COSCO includes potentially devastating consequences for Russian LNG exports from the Arctic. The sanctions announced on the

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Shipping growing in Russia’s Arctic ports

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 23, 2019 at 09:40 — Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2019 at 14:03
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More Arctic shipping means more load for regional seaports. Practically all the major ports along Russia’s northern coast are experiencing

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Putin’s Arctic shipping goals mobilizing officials, industry

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:05
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How much goods can be shipped along Russia’s Arctic route between Europe and Asia? The Ministry of Transport believes shipments

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Arctic Russia: Murmansk Shipping Company loses control over its only passenger line

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 15:31
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The Murmansk Shipping Company is no longer capable of operating the 42 year old liner that serves isolated settlements along

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Russia’s Rosneft demands tax breaks to build pipeline to Arctic shipping lane: report

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:46 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:49
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Rosneft makes clear that it can build a 600 km long pipeline to the Arctic Ocean and export millions of

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Russia aims to make Northern Sea Route world-class shipping lane

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 15:11 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 15:19
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With new super-powerful icebreakers, the Russian Arctic route might be able to compete with the Suez Canal, leader of nuclear

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Small town in Arctic Russia to become Northern Sea Route shipping hub

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 13:27 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at 13:32
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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signs the decree that is to turn the remote Arctic settlement of Dikson, in the

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