The route’s Russian operator is building more nuclear-powered icebreakers, as it anticipates a significant rise in voyages by ...

Rosatom's first established a sub-branch, the Rusatom Cargo, for Arctic container shipping in 2019, the company's newspaper ...

Moscow sees China, India, and other Asian powers as critical for the future of the Northern Sea Route, but their involvement ...

As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.

The Arctic is warming four times faster than any other place on the planet. As sea ice melts, new shipping routes between ...

Today the Arctic is still a site of peril and promise. A new race to the North Pole is under way, as politicians dream of ...

Russia's Yamal LNG plant, operated by Novatek, has dispatched a first cargo of liquefied natural gas this season via the ...

Melting ice could make shorter transits between Asia and Europe a reality but there are economic and geopolitical risks ...

Shipping activity has surged in the Arctic in the last decade. With that rise comes a new environmental threat. More ships in ...

Norwegian royals' visit to Svalbard highlights the Arctic's growing strategic importance amidst rising global interest from ...

This unit, which has not previously been disclosed, has warned that China is a serious threat to Russian security. Its ...

this season via the Northern Sea Route to China, Kommersant daily reported on Friday, citing Kpler data. It said the Arc 7 ice-class tanker Georgiy Ushakov left the port of Sabetta on June 19 and has ...