Cold Response 22: UK's Largest Warship to Lead NATO's Maritime Task Force in the Arctic

The Norwegian-led NATO exercise Cold Response begins in just a few days. This week, the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales departed Portsmouth to deploy as NATO’s command ship to the exercise. [Full Text]

2022-03-17

PM Marin: Finland’s NATO Membership Decision Needs More Time

Finland will not rush into a decision about whether to apply to become full members of the military alliance NATO, Prime Minister Sanna Marin (SDP) said, according to Eye on the Arctic.[Full Text]

2022-03-17

Finland outlines plans to increase defence co-operation after meetings with US, Sweden

FINLAND and the United States will enhance their defence co-operation, President Sauli Niinistö announced following his meeting with US President Joe Biden in the White House, Washington DC, on Friday.[Full Text]

2022-03-17

Norway intends to keep seaports open to Russian ships

We must not burn all bridges to the Russian people, the Norwegian Trade and Industry Minister says [Full Text]

2022-03-17

WWF-Canada calls for stronger rules on ship waste in protected waters

‘What we’re looking for is the government to follow through on their commitments,’ WWF-Canada VP says[Full Text]

2022-03-17

Major oil companies and investors pull back from Russian Arctic oil and gas

Several major oil companies and investment firms are exiting partnerships with Russian energy interests.[Full Text]

2022-03-17

Activist investor urges TotalEnergies to exit Russia or face vote

Activist investor Clearway Capital has written to the board of French energy major TotalEnergies calling on it to exit its Russian operations in light of the war in Ukraine or face a vote on the issue at its next shareholder meeting.[Full Text]

2022-03-17

Activist investor urges TotalEnergies to exit Russia or face vote

Activist investor Clearway Capital has written to the board of French energy major TotalEnergies calling on it to exit its Russian operations in light of the war in Ukraine or face a vote on the issue at its next shareholder meeting.[Full Text]

2022-03-17

10 Big Ideas to ‘Up America’s Game in the Arctic’

The time is ripe to think big, not just for the current political cycle, but for future generations who will inherit a blue Arctic.[Full Text]

2018-10-04

Governments to Sign Unprecedented Deal to Protect Arctic Ocean

Delegations from nine countries and the European Union will gather in Greenland this week to sign an accord to help protect Arctic marine ecosystems that have only recently become accessible because of the melting ice cap. The Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean marks the first time that nations have worked together so proactively to protect an ocean environment before the start of commercial fishing. [Full Text]

2018-10-04