Brussels, 19 October 2022:- Responding to the 19 October EU Parliament Vote on the FuelEU Maritime Regulation, Clean Arctic Alliance Lead Advisor Dr Sian Prior said: “While the Clean Arctic Alliance acknowledges some progress…
Unified Icebreaking Fleet On The Northern Sea Route In his interview with IAA PortNews following the 11th International Forum “Arctic Projects, Today and Tomorrow”, Vyacheslav Ruksha, Deputy General Director of…
International Shipping Body Fails the Arctic and Global Climate Fight Civil society groups have damned the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for failing to take action on the Arctic climate crisis,…
Iridium Announces Operation Arctic Lynx More than 20 international organizations are involved in Arctic-focused communications exercises demonstrating the scope, quality and range of satellite capabilities supporting governments and NGOs in…
Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) – 76th session, 10-17 June 2021 MEPC 76 will be held remotely, from 10-17 June 2021 Documents and media accreditation Media accreditation: imo.org – accredited media will be given individual access to…
Northern logistics chain* Accelerated development of Russia’s Arctic requires the creation of related stevedoring infrastructure for handling of transit and project cargo. The north-west of the Murmansk Region, namely the…
Five White Papers Published by EU-PolarNet, within which the WOC is a Working Partner, as a Follow-Up to 2018 Workshop Working Towards an Integrated European Polar Research Program 6 March…
Considerable growth of cargo shipping in the Arctic has been driven this year by the Northern Sea Route, where new routes for the export of Russian hydrocarbons begin. Large foreign…
Malta, October 9th, 2017:- The Our Ocean conference in Malta was the venue for the launch of an an international initiative to end use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by Arctic shipping.…
New offices to meet demand for shipping services as opportunities open up in Far East Russia, 25 July 2016 – GAC Russia is expanding eastwards with the opening of new branches at…
The Arctic as we have long ago predicted will be the next region and area of shipping business and “conflict” on Planet Ocean! IMarEST, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science…
Monday 08 September 2014 – Interest in Arctic shipping is growing, although ship operators need to engage with their insurers to ensure that effective insurance cover continues to be made available,…
Shipowners face tough hurdles to secure cover for Arctic voyages, warn experts at insurance broker Marsh, By James Brewer London underwriters will offer cover for the growing number of planned…
The Arctic challenge – breaking the ice to open up mining in the High North, James Brewer Transport infrastructure will continue to play a critical role in establishing new mining…
Hot topic: shipping sails into troubled waters as the Arctic ice melts, By James Brewer Controversy over operations on the Northern Sea Route is heating up – with a tanker…
The polar schooner Tara will depart from Lorient on May 19, 2013 for a new expedition: Tara Oceans Polar Circle. A scientific adventure lasting seven months and traveling 25, 000kms…