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Northern Sea Route

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Norway’s Equinor is buying LNG from Russian Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 15:23
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A carrier loaded with liquified natural gas from the Yamal Peninsula is on its way to Equinor’s Melkøya plant in

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* Featured * * Newsroom Picks * Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 2 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Russia 

North Russian regions want extension of Arctic shipping route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 09:48
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Five governors propose to establish a Big Northern Sea Route that stretches from St.Petersburg to Vladivostok. The regional leaders of

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Russia’s Arctic coast warmest since records started says weather service

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 09:28
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Parts of Northern Siberia were up to 7℃ warmer than normal in 2020. Massive melting of sea-ice on the Northern

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Business Business (Russia) Featured • Zone 3 General Newsroom Picks • zone 2 Russia 

Tanker embarks on first ever mid-winter voyage on Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 10:50 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:41
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The Christophe de Margerie is approaching the Bering Strait on a historic voyage across the icy waters of the Russian

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Business Business (Russia) Countries Featured • Zone 1 Russia 

Containers next for Northern Sea Route, new terminal one step closer to realization in Murmansk

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 13:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:41
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The 42-billion-rubles (€461 million) transit terminal will be located between Lavna and Belokamenka on the west side of the Kola

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Tankers set course for thick ice as part of experiment on Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 11:14 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:40
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As natural gas carrier Christophe de Margerie sails eastwards towards China, the Nikolay Zubov enters the Bering Strait in the

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Shipping on Northern Sea Route breaks record

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 10:04
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More than 32 million tons of goods has been shipped on the Russian Arctic shipping route in 2020. As Russia’s

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) talks to Rosneft President and Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin in 2011. (Maxim Shemetov / AFP / Getty Images)
Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Rosneft tells Putin new Arctic project will produce 30 million tons of oil by 2024

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 10:32
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About 100 drilling rigs will be erected on the Taymyr tundra and a 770 km long oil pipeline will bring

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Politics Politics (Russia) 

Moscow pushes for more Arctic drilling

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 10:18
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Prime Minister Mishustin wants to tap into vast oil and gas resources on the Arctic shelf and commissions his cabinet

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

As sea-ice reaches record low, Arctic shipping reaches new high

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 14:43 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 13:39
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Never before have this big volumes been transported along the Russian Arctic shipping route. According to the Russian Federal Agency

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Environment (Russia) Russia 

Climate change is making the Arctic more hospitable, says Russian nuclear icebreaker captain

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020 at 12:29
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Skryabin on the 23rd September met with the President in connection with the official Day of nuclear industry employees. In

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Arctic shipments to Asia grow as LNG carriers shuttle to eastern markets

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 11:34 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 11:45
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Shipments on the Northern Sea Route continues to increase despite of pandemic and world economic meltdown. In the first half

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Business Business (Russia) Russia 

Moscow outlines €210 billion plan for Arctic oil

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 12:53
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A new tax regime for the Russian Arctic is to provide for an unprecedented wave of investments in icy drilling.

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Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

Russian Navy 2019: Two new submarines, 23 new surface vessels and 480 new kinds of armament

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, December 6, 2019 at 10:57
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President Putin assembles his top military aides to discuss the development of the Navy and Northern Fleet. As the year

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Warm winter expected across the Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, November 22, 2019 at 09:59
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Air temperatures will be above normal across the whole region and ice layers far below norms, an international group of

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