Arctic Shipping

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Latest News for: Arctic shipping

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US Will Continue to ‘Tighten the Screws’ on Russia LNG Flows

gCaptain 22 Oct 2024

The US sanctioned Russia’s new Arctic LNG 2 export plant last year, and then began slapping restrictions on ships that started picking up fuel from the plant from this August.

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A DISTRESSFUL JOURNEY

The West Bend News 21 Oct 2024

One interesting thing to me is the many ships that have sunk to the bottom of the oceans. I always wonder what is or was on those ships, I also think of the people aboard the ships of yesteryear and where they were sailing to.

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‘The teapot rattled – there were dentures inside!’ Readers on their most eerie, excellent charity shop finds

The Observer 21 Oct 2024

Arctic Convoys by Richard Woodman ... I saw a book about the Arctic convoys waiting to be sorted. My dad was on the Arctic convoys in the second world war, but he wouldn’t talk about it. I knew his ship was ...

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Trump's campaign leans on climate change denial: Six misleading claims debunked

Fremont News Messenger 20 Oct 2024

... … Remember when they sent the boats out to the Arctic, freezing, freezing cold, and the scientists were in the boat, a big ship, and they were worried about the icebergs because they were melting.

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Arctic LNG 2: The litmus test for sanctions against Russian LNG [Gas Expert Insights]

Natural Gas World 18 Oct 2024

Arctic LNG 2 project has become a focus point of the most recent rounds of the sanctions on Russian LNG ... Thirdly, the ability of Arctic LNG 2 to market its output using specialized tankers and alternative shipping routes is being compromised.

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Mysterious Dubai Firm Takes Control of Russian LNG Ships in Apparent Effort to Skirt Sanctions

gCaptain 18 Oct 2024

... global shipping database ... Russia is utilizing a network of shell companies stretching from Dubai to China in order to ship gas from the Arctic LNG 2 facility, which was sanctioned by the US last year.

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Chinese vessels return after taking part in exercises, patrol with Russia

China Daily 17 Oct 2024

The fleet set sail from Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, on Sept 13, traversing the Sea of Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk, the Bering Sea, and the Chukchi Sea before entering the Arctic Ocean, according to a news release from the CCG.

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Arctic shipping and the puzzle of black carbon regulations

SAFETY4SEA 15 Oct 2024

Despite ongoing discussions since 2011 regarding the impact of black carbon from ships in the Arctic, emissions have doubled in the region, NGO Clean Arctic Alliance highlights. The Clean Arctic ...

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Russia: World’s most powerful, 120 MW nuclear icebreaker vessel gets funding boost

Interesting Engineering 15 Oct 2024

As of now, Russia is the sole nation constructing and operating nuclear-powered icebreakers, having developed several vessels since the Soviet era to facilitate shipping along the Northern Sea Route and support Russian Arctic outposts.

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India-Russia working group discusses steps on Arctic shipbuilding, sailor training

The Times of India 15 Oct 2024

... polar navigation, Arctic ship .

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Four tankers still at sea with unsold cargoes with Russia's Arctic LNG 2, Kpler says

Natural Gas World 14 Oct 2024

Oct 14 (Reuters) - Four tankers loaded with Russian Arctic LNG 2 cargo are still out at sea, according to data from ship-tracking agency Kpler, highlighting the struggles of the U.S.-sanctioned project to sell the sea-borne gas.

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India, Russia discuss new initiatives for Northern Sea Route

Hindustan Times 14 Oct 2024

The working group’s meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Kumar Sinha, additional secretary in India’s ministry of ports, shipping and waterways, and Vladimir Panov, Rosatom’s special representative for Arctic development.

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Space Coast launch schedule

Sun Sentinel 14 Oct 2024

The pace of launches could ramp up by the end of 2024 to a near twice-weekly rate with as many as 111 missions possible ... 15 ... Named Fram2 in deference to the ship “Fram” built in Norway that helped explorers get to the Arctic and Antarctica.

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See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

CNN 12 Oct 2024

... the Arctic ... The ship was part of a 19th century Arctic expedition through treacherous parts of the Northwest Passage that resulted in the death of expedition leader Sir John Franklin and 23 other men.

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Get Ready For Black Ops 6 With This Explainer Of The Story So Far

Gamespot 12 Oct 2024

This 1945-set operation sees Reznov and Petrenko team up once again to track down a mad Nazi scientist who's been busy creating a bioweapon in the frozen wastes of the Arctic Circle ... the arctic base.