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Sanctions are biting on Russian icebreaker builders

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 10:25
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Companies Nornickel and Rosneft have scrapped plans for the building of high-tech icebreakers fuelled by LNG. The vessels will instead

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Russia’s Gazprom Neft launches flagship icebreaker

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 15:45
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Icebreaker “Aleksandr Sannikov” will open the way to the company’s oil terminal in the Gulf of Ob (Russian Arctic). It

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The asymmetrical shape and rotating thrusters of Aker Arctic's oblique icebreaker allows the vessel to move sideways as well as forward and backward. (Aker Arctic promotional material)
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Novel ‘oblique icebreaker’ will clear wider path for Arctic industry

Ben Anderson, Alaska Dispatch
Posted: Monday, May 13, 2013 at 13:50
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Even as the White House took a step forward on Arctic policy by signing its National Strategy for the Arctic

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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