Eimskip in Maine: a saga for the 21st-century Arctic
Last week, I wrote about my visit to the state of Maine, an up-and-coming actor in Arctic affairs. One of…
Along Northern Sea Route, twinned development of shipping and oil
In December, a record heat wave was cascading through the Arctic at a time when snow and ice would normally…
New class of polar explorers arises as Arctic cruise industry expands
In August, just as the short polar cruising season was winding down to a close, I sat down in a canteen at Moscow…