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Author: James Thomson, Barents Observer

General Norway Society Society (Norway) 

Surfing in the Arctic

James Thomson, Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, December 1, 2014 at 16:20 — Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 14:22
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Surfing is surprisingly hot in the Lofoten Islands, 200 km north of the Arctic Circle. “It’s all happening in the Arctic!”

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Bjørn Ballo sits in the cockpit of the downed P-40 plane, a vestige of the Second World War under Jarfjord in Kirkenes. (Jimmy Thomson/Barents Observer)
General Norway Society Society (Norway) Special Features 

History revealed by WW2 wrecks in Norway’s Arctic fjords

James Thomson, Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 14:27 — Last Updated: Friday, November 7, 2014 at 20:53
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In the 70 years since the war, more than a dozen wrecks of planes and ships have been found on

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The new shipping rules will apply to both the Arctic and Antarctic after January 1, 2017. (Jimmy Thomson/Barents Observer)
Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

IMO completes Polar Code environmental rules

James Thomson, Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 24, 2014 at 14:11 — Last Updated: Monday, October 27, 2014 at 19:21
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The UN International Maritime Organization has drafted the environmental regulations chapter for the Polar Code, a binding set of regulations

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