Monchegorsk, Russia: an eco-friendly inferno
Murmansk, the largest city in the entire Arctic, is having a makeover. At the restaurant on the top floor of…
Meandering through Murmansk at midnight
Last week, I recounted my overland journey with thirty-some colleagues from Kirkenes, Norway to Murmansk, Russia. The five-hour road trip…
What does the sudden closure of Canada's only Arctic deepwater port mean for Arctic shipping?
Arctic shipping is not off to a good start this season. On July 25, the privately owned management company, Omnitrax, announced that it was shutting down the Port of Churchill, giving some…Continue Reading →