Svalbard cruise season in full swing, but unlikely to hit pre-pandemic record
About 25 cruise vessels are currently sailing the rugged, remote Svalbard archipelago with thousands of passengers hoping to get a
Read moreAbout 25 cruise vessels are currently sailing the rugged, remote Svalbard archipelago with thousands of passengers hoping to get a
Read moreSearch- and Rescue (SAR) capacities in the European Arctic will be strengthened as the Norwegian Government on Friday announced Tromsø
Read moreMayor Andrew Cremata says economic activity is sorely needed as community depends on tourism The mayor of Skagway, Alaska, is
Read moreAlaskans began receiving Permanent Fund Dividends this week. The payments, just shy of $1,000, were distributed months early an effort
Read moreWith about 20% market share, Hurtigruten is already the largest among expedition cruise operators in northern waters. From January 2021,
Read moreA coalition of environmental and conservation groups working on more environmentally sustainable shipping practices in the Arctic says it welcomes
Read moreThe rise of tourism in Canada’s eastern Arctic, particularly from cruise ships, has prompted the regional Inuit association to start
Read more“I can say without reservation that neither I nor anyone else at Poseidon Expeditions had any contact with officials at
Read moreThe establishment of a special customs regime around the remote archipelago of Franz Josef Land, in Arctic Russia, would boost
Read moreCruise ship visitors were delayed in Helsinki on Wednesday evening after climate activists blocked the MS Queen Elizabeth at Hernesaari
Read moreMeanwhile, a competing cruise liner founded by a Russian business man sails the same waters with a vessel holding lower
Read moreThe two high-profile voyages had been planned for years with prestigious support from regional authorities in Murmansk. 250 passengers will
Read moreThe Silver Explorer gets escort by a Russian icebreaker as it launches its ice edge cruising through Russian Arctic waters.
Read moreA Norwegian cruise ship named after one of the country’s most famous polar explorers, Roald Amundsen, who became the first
Read moreHelsinki is expecting a record summer as far as the number of both visiting ships and passengers. Altogether 309 international
Read more