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Business (Russia) General Politics Russia 

Fertilizer shipment presents opportunities for Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 11:44 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 11:47
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The Arctic route opens new opportunities for our deliveries to Asia, says company Acron. It is the first ever shipment

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Shipping on Northern Sea Route up 40% this year

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 14:31 — Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 15:47
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Goods volumes are expected to reach 29 million tons in course of 2019, says leader of Russia’s Northern Sea Route

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

LNG tankers making best of sea-ice low on Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 16:13
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Almost half of the icebreaking carriers serving the Yamal LNG this week traverse the most difficult part of Russia’s Northern

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

US sanctions against Chinese shipping company could hurt Russia’s LNG exports

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 10:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 16:32
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Washington’s blacklisting of COSCO includes potentially devastating consequences for Russian LNG exports from the Arctic. The sanctions announced on the

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General Politics 

Scotland releases first Arctic policy framework

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 14:01 — Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2019 at 13:37
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Scotland released its first every Arctic policy framework on Monday, positioning itself as a strategic link between the North and

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Shipping growing in Russia’s Arctic ports

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, September 23, 2019 at 09:40 — Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2019 at 14:03
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More Arctic shipping means more load for regional seaports. Practically all the major ports along Russia’s northern coast are experiencing

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

No ice left on Russia’s Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 10:57
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But the number of ships that set course for the Arctic route still remains low. The Arctic shortcut that connects

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin’s Arctic shipping goals mobilizing officials, industry

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:03 — Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10:05
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How much goods can be shipped along Russia’s Arctic route between Europe and Asia? The Ministry of Transport believes shipments

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Environment (Canada) Environment (Russia) Russia 

Russia, China to do joint research in Arctic Siberia

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 15:28 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 15:30
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Chinese and Russian scientists part of the China-Russia Arctic Research Center have announced their first joint project together will be

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Moscow supports Vostok Coal’s expansion into protected Arctic tundra

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 10:46 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 10:52
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Company Vostok Coal has been been fined several hundred million rubles for illegal mining in Russia’s Taymyr Peninsula, but still

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russian grains to reach Japan via Northern Sea Route

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 16:29
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It could open a new window to Asia, a regional governor in Siberia argues. The region of Omsk in 2018

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General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Big supplies on their way to bases in Arctic Russia

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 12:33 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 16:24
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More than 37 thousand tons of foodstuff and construction materials are being delivered to 60 bases and units all over

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General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia aims to make Northern Sea Route world-class shipping lane

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 15:11 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 15:19
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With new super-powerful icebreakers, the Russian Arctic route might be able to compete with the Suez Canal, leader of nuclear

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Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

LNG-reloading operations end in Norway’s Arctic waters

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 14:36 — Last Updated: Monday, July 8, 2019 at 14:39
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Several million tons of liquified natural gas were reloaded in course of few months in the waters outside Honningsvåg, northern

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

LNG tanker breaking through thick ice in Russia’s eastern Arctic

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, July 5, 2019 at 16:29
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The Vladimir Rusanov is breaking its way from Sabetta to Korea through Russia’s Arctic route. The ship left Sabetta, the

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