A Danish-flagged cargo ship has successfully passed through the Russian Arctic, in a trial voyage showing that melting sea ice could potentially open a new trade route from Europe to east Asia.[Full Text]
2018-10-04
The U.S. Coast Guard changed the name of its heavy icebreaker program to highlight its importance to national security, as funding for the first-in-cl
[Full Text]2018-10-04
A new report published by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) casts a dark cloud over the icy shimmer of hope that the Coast Guard will be able to deliver on its 2023 icebreaker promise.[Full Text]
2018-10-04
The Kingdom of Denmark, including Greenland, and the United States share a long history of friendship and cooperation. Through the years, the Kingdom
[Full Text]2018-10-04
One of the world’s longest gas pipelines – the Power of Siberia – which is being created to deliver natural gas from Russia to China, is almost complete. The sides are now getting ready to ink a contract on another major pipeline.[Full Text]
2018-10-04
A statement issued this week by Arctic parliamentarians at the end of their three-day conference, on Sept. 19, in Inari, Finland, could provide a plan
[Full Text]2018-09-28
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia has developed and successfully tested a radar that could be used on drones to explore the Arctic region, Maksim Kuzy
[Full Text]2018-09-28
The heads of the Tyumen Region, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area and Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area are going to establish a joint research and educ
[Full Text]2018-09-28
Reacting to Greenland’s Naalakkersuisut (government) public announcement that is supports an International Maritime Organization ban on the use an
[Full Text]2018-09-28
Politically, Greenland has cast its lot with the West. But, when it comes to commercial opportunities, it is more open. China, especially,
[Full Text]2018-09-28
