Arctic region news
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- Russia working on MASSIVE oil project to boost country’s position in Arctic
Russia’s energy giant Rosneft is developing a multibillion-dollar Vostok Oil project which is expected to bolster the country's presence in the Arctic region and to boost the economy.Nov 27, 2020 13:51Business News - Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker completes maiden Arctic voyage to the Northern Sea RouteRussia’s newest nuclear-powered icebreaker, the Arktika, has completed its first Arctic mission to the Northern Sea Route (NSR), according to the country’s nuclear icebreaker fleet operator, AtomFlot.Nov 25, 2020 12:07Business News
- Russia’s latest & most powerful nuclear icebreaker sets off on maiden Arctic voyageThe newest Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker, the ‘Arktika’, has set off on its maiden voyage in the Arctic waters of the Northern Sea Route, AtomFlot press service reported on Monday.Nov 16, 2020 11:38Business News
- World’s largest & most powerful nuclear icebreaker joins Russia’s Arctic fleetRussia’s newest nuclear-powered icebreaker, the Arktika, will start operating in the Arctic waters of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in December after the vessel’s acceptance and delivery certificate was signed on Wednesday.Oct 21, 2020 12:05Business News
- Lion’s share of Russia’s Arctic LNG destined for AsiaRussian gas producer Novatek has announced plans to ship 80 percent of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its Arctic LNG 2 plant to Asian markets via the Northern Sea Route.Oct 12, 2020 09:47Business News
- Russian Arctic Sea route shipping to top 32 million tons this year – RosatomThe volume of cargo transported via Russia's Northern Sea Route (NSR) is constantly growing and could top expectations by the end of the year, said Director General of the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev.Sep 28, 2020 14:41Business News
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