arctic shipping


Tuesday, July 2, 2013
nordic barents bulk carrier ice class
Blog

Tschudi Shipping: The Northern Sea Route Should Not Be Ignored

Global warming is making the Arctic Ocean more accessible for navigation and providing the maritime industry with the means to avoid using lengthy transits to

July 2, 2013
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Arctic Shipping Code Seen In Place By 2016 – IMO
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Arctic Shipping Code Seen In Place By 2016 – IMO

A code regulating shipping in the high Arctic, where maritime traffic is expected to increase as the ice cap recedes, is due to be implemented in

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 27

Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Opportunity Ripe for Shipping Boom Along Arctic Northern Sea Route, Experts Say
News

Opportunity Ripe for Shipping Boom Along Arctic Northern Sea Route, Experts Say

Shipping along the Arctic northern sea route is set to grow more than 30-fold over the next eight years and could account for a quarter of the cargo traffic

May 29, 2013
Total Views: 55

Thursday, April 4, 2013
The Arctic: An Emerging Maritime Frontier
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The Arctic: An Emerging Maritime Frontier

Note: Since 1965, the Sea-Air-Space Exposition has brought together the U.S. sea services, private-sector companies and key military decision makers for an

April 4, 2013
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Warmer Climate To Open New Arctic Shipping Routes By 2050, Study Shows
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Warmer Climate To Open New Arctic Shipping Routes By 2050, Study Shows

By Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The quickest way to get goods from Asia to the U.S. East Coast in 2050 might well

March 5, 2013
Total Views: 86

Monday, February 11, 2013
grand aniva lng ship sakhalin energy
News

OAO Novatek May Need 16 Arctic LNG Carriers to Support Yamal Project

(Bloomberg) — OAO Novatek, Russia’s largest non- state gas producer, may require $5.6 billion worth of liquefied natural gas tankers to transport

February 11, 2013
Total Views: 60

Friday, January 25, 2013
Alaska Lt. Governor Pushes for Safety in the World’s “New Ocean”
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Alaska Lt. Governor Pushes for Safety in the World’s “New Ocean”

Tromsø, Norway – The world is responding to the opportunities of a “new ocean” as Arctic sea ice changes and global shipping increases the

January 25, 2013
Total Views: 63

Friday, August 17, 2012
Record Low Arctic Ice Presents a Whole New Commercial Frontier and Grave Concerns
News

Record Low Arctic Ice Presents a Whole New Commercial Frontier and Grave Concerns

The Arctic Ocean’s ice cover is shrinking at a record pace this year after higher-than-average temperatures hastened the annual break-up of the sea ice.

August 17, 2012
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Vladimir Tikhonov Sovcomflot suezmax northern sea route tanker
Defense

On Thin Ice: U.S. Capability Lacking in the Race for the Arctic

By Ensign Joseph P. Walter, US Navy For years now there has been talk about how the Arctic is heating up—both in the physical sense and in terms of

August 8, 2012
Total Views: 136

Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Arctic Shipping Routes - Northwest Passage
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The North Pole, Northwest Passage and Pirates

In the brief two days since gCaptain reported on the upcoming Arctic conference, being attended next week by Hillary Clinton and other dignitaries or arctic

May 18, 2011
Total Views: 227

Wednesday, May 4, 2011
The Quarterdeck Podcast: Talking Arctic
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The Quarterdeck Podcast: Talking Arctic

Amver Blog has just posted episode 3 of the Quarterdeck, the monthly Amver podcast featuring Benjamin Strong and Admiral Jim Watson. In this latest episode

May 4, 2011
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