Sea-ice lies thick on the water as Russian oil tanker sails Arctic route
Loaded with up to 38,000 tons of oil, the 245 meter long tanker Shturman Skuratov makes this year’s first transit
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Vilkitsky Strait
Russian floating nuclear power plant to be towed through Arctic ice
The world’s first ever installation of its kind will be towed several thousand kilometers through Arctic ice before it reaches
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As ice layers get thinner, ship sets another Arctic speed record in Russia
It was a year with remarkable growth in Russian Arctic shipping. In the course of 2017, as much as 9,737
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