Arctic Shipping Requires Large-Scale Dredging with Unknown Impacts on the Environment Shipping in the Russian Arctic relies on vast dredging operations to deepen shallow coastal areas and passages along the Northern Sea Route. As a result of sanctions western dredging operators have withdrawn from Russia raising questions if shipping routes can be maintained. And the effects of large-scale dredging on the environment are largely unknown, scientists caution.
Construction of Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 Project Ahead of Schedule Novatek continues to push ahead with its largest Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. Satellite images reveal the beginnings of a sprawling industrial complex on the Gydan peninsula.
