Stranded Cruise Ship Shows Risks of More Traffic in Hard-to-Reach Arctic Waters September 14, 2023 By Danielle Bochove and Ragnhildur Sigurdardottir The grounding of a luxury cruise ship off the coast of Greenland on Monday highlighted the irony of touring the...
Russia’s Arctic Shipping Dream Stumbles on Small Aging Fleet June 28, 2023 By Bloomberg News Russia will struggle to meet its strategic goal of more than quadrupling Arctic sea shipments by the end of the...
Climate Change Leads to ‘Arctic Opening,’ Creating Key Emerging Risk: Swiss Re June 28, 2023 By L.S. Howard Climate change is the cause of a key emerging risk identified by Swiss Re’s SONAR report, which is leading to...
Insurers Face Liability Uncertainties as Ships Begin to Sail Through Arctic Waters October 27, 2020 By Jonathan Saul When Captain Will Whatley guides a ship through Arctic waters, he is starkly aware of what can go wrong. Double...
Arctic Thaw to Help Russian Ships Navigate New Route to Asia August 11, 2017 By Alister Doyle Russian shipping in the Arctic is benefiting from winds that are driving the oldest and thickest sea ice towards North...
Lower Ice Levels, Rule Changes to Boost Arctic Northern Sea Route May 30, 2013 By Balazs Koranyi Shipping along the Arctic northern sea route is set to grow more than 30-fold over the next eight years and...