Study: Arctic shipping is melting ice
A new study published in the journal of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics has found that a large increase in Arctic…
New Canadian Arctic shipping rules may contravene international law
While few countries support Canada’s claim that the Northwest Passage constitutes internal waters, many do support its attempt to promote…
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…