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Steady traffic at Russia’s new Arctic LNG terminal

15 January 2018 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments ECONOMICS, energy, LNG, NSR, Sabetta, shipping, tanker, technology, Yamal

The «Eduard Toll» is the fourth ship now shuttling to and from Russia’s new natural gas terminal in the Arctic.

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Shipping companies snub Russian Arctic route

26 September 2016 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments cargo, economy, Northern Sea Route, NSR, transportation

Only about 200,000 tons of cargo has this year been sent transit along the Northern Sea Route. According to figures

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New low for Northern Sea Route

15 February 2016 Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer 0 Comments Arctic, Bering Strait, cargo, NSR, shipping, transportation

Only 40,000 tons of cargo was transported transit through the Russian Arctic route in 2015. And 75 percent of that

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Arctic shipping: The myths, the realities & the challenges ahead

28 January 20168 February 2016 Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic 0 Comments ice, Northwest Passage, NSR, satellites, search and rescue, technology

TROMSO, Norway – Climate change and the effect of global warming on the North had many predicting a shipping bonanza

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