Research Vessel Kronprins Haakon and Cruise Ship Le Commandant Charcot Team Up at North Pole Norwegian research vesselKronprins Haakonand French ice-capable cruise shipLe Commandant Charcotjoined forces sailing to the North Pole, creating a unique collaboration between scientific research and emerging polar tourism.
The World's Northernmost Island Discovered off Greenland's coast Scientists have discovered what may be the world's northernmost island off Greenland's coast.
Russia considers extended claim to the Arctic seabed Two Russian vessels have collected new data in the Arctic Ocean between Canada, Greenland and the North Pole - far from Russia’s existing claim.
International MOSAiC Arctic Expedition Reaches North Pole The MOSAiC expedition completes another milestone as thePolarsternicebreaker reaches the North Pole. The project now enters its final stage: finding a new ice floe and studying the refreezing of the Arctic Ocean in the Fall.
Social Distancing at the North Pole: How the Corona Pandemic Affects Ice-bound Arctic Scientists The impacts of Covid-19 are now felt at the North Pole. Planned aerial surveys and resupply flights have been cancelled to protect scientists aboard thePolarsternicebreaker near the North Pole.
Wants Putin to Play Ice Hockey on the North Pole for the Climate World Champion in ice hockey wants President Putin to go to the North Pole for a historic hockey game.
North Pole Explorers May Need Rescuing North Pole explorers Børge Ousland and Mike Horn have investigated the opportunities for being rescued on the ice in case their progress does not improve.
KV Svalbard Sailed to the North Pole: - A Big Day for Norway An international science expedition Wednesday reached the North Pole with the Norwegian coastguard’s vessel KV Svalbard. It is a strength for us that we are able to support polar research, says the Norwegian navy.
Op-Ed: Warmer international relations can put Arctic fishing on ice "At a time of geo-political storms, a landmark deal on fisheries in the Arctic high seas proves the system may be under strain, but it is still fit for purpose," Karmenu Vella, European Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, writes in this opinion editorial.
