Chinese icebreaker heads north while U.S. and Canada sidelined
Summer is the season for scientific expeditions in the Arctic, as the ice is finally thin and sparse enough that…
Canada introduces mandatory vessel-tracking for ships in Arctic waters
Beginning July 1, Canada will enforce the Northern Canada Vessel Traffic Services (NORDREG) policy in its Arctic waters. Vessel tracking…
Gazprom and Statoil sign science & technology agreement
Last April, Russia and Norway came to an agreement on the delimitation of the maritime border between their two countries…