Issues affecting circumpolar nations
The 131-meter-long Maia-1 is under international sanctions for its transportation of weapons used in the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. The
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By Francis Tessier-Burns Agreement with Bradley Air Services covers things such as medical travel, duty travel and cargo The Government
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The vessel came from Russia’s northern port of Kandalaksha and carries 20,000 tons of the hazardous material ammonium nitrate known
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According to a recent Arctic Council report, fishing vessels were the most common ships in Arctic waters in 2022. Of
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The sailing of LNG tanker Christophe de Margerie across the Russian Arctic seaway in mid January shows that shipping on
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The Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC), an organization that represents the approximately 180,000 Inuit in Alaska, northern Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka,
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‘A catastrophic spill in the Arctic — you can’t measure those costs,’ says Andrew Dumbrille Environmental groups say a new
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As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting gets underway this week, NGOs are calling for the
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The national Inuit organization in Canada is calling on the federal government to deem air transport an essential service for
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The world’s only nuclear-powered merchant ship left St. Petersburg on Tuesday and is now underway to Arkhangelsk where it will
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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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Large chunks of sea ice floating in Frobisher Bay are holding up the transport of construction materials into Iqaluit, in
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An Ottawa company that ships goods to Nunavut, in Canada’s east-Arctic, says orders have come pouring in as word of
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They will be environmentally friendly and far cheaper to use, the company says. It is the Sinara Transport Machines, a
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A total of 1,120 wagons were unloaded in one day. Most of it was coal. The 18th May was a
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