Northeast Passage – Eye on the Arctic

In this July 21, 2017 file photo, researchers look out from the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica as the sun sets over sea ice in the Victoria Strait along the Northwest Passage in Canada's Arctic Archipelago.

Environment Environment (Russia) Russia

Sea ice extent in the Arctic reaches historical low in July

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, July 27, 2020 at 15:44
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The Arctic sea ice extent reached a record low in July, shrinking to levels not seen since satellite observation of

The Finnish icebreaker Fennica has been used in Arctic seafaring sorties for the Shell oil company. (Arctia Shipping / Yle)

Business Russia

Finland looking to supply icebreakers to Russia

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 11:32
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Negotiations are in the final stages between Finland and Russia to supply icebreakers for Russian waters. An inter- governmental agreement