With two weeks left for public comments, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is probing constraints on key global shipping ...

On the sidelines of the Arctic Circle India Forum held on May 3-4 in New Delhi, Firstpost spoke to Rajya Sabha Member of ...

Thesis: Russian Use of Smart Power to Achieve Northern Sea Route Objectives This research analyzes how Russia combines soft and hard power approaches to assert control over the NSR and legitimize ...

Ivan Papanin will likely patrol and clear ice in the Northern Sea Route from Novaya Zemlya in Western Russia to the Bering Strait in the east. A second Project 23550 vessel, Nikolai Zubov ...

The development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) into a global transport artery is one such project, as maritime logistics play a crucial role in the growth of international trade and the global ...

Economically, the Arctic shipping routes that emerge from melting ice, like the Northern Sea Route, could slash travel times between Asia and Europe by up to 40%. If China or Russia were to dominate ...

Canadian security and viability of the Northwest Passage would be a valuable alternative for European shipping to risk relying on Russia for safe piloting and navigation of the Northern Sea Route to ...

Russia’s Northern Sea Route, Canadian Arctic waters will continue to attract global-commercial and strategic-military attention. While much has been made recently of Canada’s need to bolster ...

Russia also aims to boost oil transshipment capacity in its Arctic and Far Eastern ports and actively utilize the Northern Sea Route's potential—these are key to delivering oil and LNG from its ...