Tag: politics

Norwegian Government Strengthens Research Leadership in Svalbard With Updated Strategy and New Research Office

Russia Warns Against NATO in the Arctic: “Little to Do With Reality,” Responds Researcher

Gulf Shipping Crisis May Open Door for Russia’s Sanctioned LNG

Arctic Emission Control Areas Enter Into Force as Norway, Canada Extend Sulfur, Nitrogen Rules Northward

Increased Military Activity in the North

Problem Solving in a Northern Community With Wisdom and Sense of Humour

New CAOC Makes Arctic City a Bomb Target: Cheaper Than Expanding the Joint Headquarters

U.S. Maritime Plan puts Arctic Security at Core, Betting on New Icebreakers to Turn Policy Into Presence

Norway Does Not Intend to Board Shadow Fleet Vessels

Russia Conducted Shooting Training Near Norwegian Border - Monitored by the Norwegian Armed Forces

NATO Forward Land Forces HQ to Northern Finland

Norway to Take Greater Responsibility for Anti-Submarine Warfare in the North

Chinese LNG Carrier Linked to Russian Arctic Gas Trade Circles Off Norway for a Month

UK Signals Carrier Deployment to Arctic as Europe Doubles Down on High North Security

Novatek Profit Slumps 60% as Arctic LNG Projects Struggle Under Western Sanctions

UK to Double Number of Soldiers in Norway's High North

Canadian Shipyard Secures Contract for Five Arctic Security Cutters as U.S. Icebreaker Fleet Expansion Concludes

NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' to Enhance Presence in the Region

European Allies to Take on Key Leadership Roles in NATO

Norwegian Intelligence's Threat Assessment: “The Same Dynamic is Evident in the Arctic”

EU Eyes Ban on LNG Tanker Services in New Sanctions, Timing Will Be Key to Ensure Effectiveness

EU Foreign Policy Chief in Northern Norway – Gathered Input for New Arctic Strategy

Norway's Prime Minister on Northern Norwegian Preparedness: "Just Buy Mittens"

“Now We Spend More on Defense Than Diplomacy”

CEO of World’s Largest Container Shipping Company Says ‘No’ to Arctic Shipping

Russian Shadow Fleet LNG Carrier Diverts to Norway’s Arctic Instead of China

“Tourism Among the Least Profitable Industries for Municipalities to Invest In,” Says Arctic Mayor

EU Approves Russian Gas Ban In Decisive Break with Moscow, Including Arctic LNG

Researcher on Trump's Framework Deal: Expects Two Simultaneous Negotiation Processes

Trump: Seeks Immediate Negotiations to Discuss the Acqusition of Greenland

Norwegian PM on Trump’s Tariff over Greenland: We Must Make Things Clear

NATO Should Follow Up Success on the Eastern Flank in the Arctic, says UK Foreign Secretary

Russian ‘Zombie Tanker’ Sails Up Norwegian Coastline After Being Blocked by German Police

EU Spent €7.2 Billion On Russian LNG in 2025, Maximizing Imports Before 2027 Ban

Agreed to Increase Military Exercise Activity in Greenland

UK's Foreign Minister to Urge NATO to Focus on Arctic in Finland and Norway Visit

Sweden, Finland Urge EU to Tighten Screws on Russian Arctic Shipping With Insurance, Port Bans

Canada To Open Consulate in Nuuk, Greenland

Several Meetings Between Greenland, Denmark and the US This Week

Russia Downscales Parts of Fisheries Cooperation

British Forces in the North: Will Operate in Northern Norway Year-Round

Canada Must Be Wary of Its Southern Neighbor, Say Researchers

White House Draws Up Plans to Acquire Greenland as Trump Revives Territorial Ambitions

Danish Extraordinary Meeting on Relations With the United States

Norway Assumes Leadership of NORDEFCO

On January 1st, Norway assumed leadership of the Nordic Defence Cooperation (NORDEFCO) after Finland. War in Europe and heightened uncertainty have increased the significance of cooperation. "Europe can not take security for granted," says Norway's Minister of Defense, Tore O. Sandvik.

Russia Delivers First Domestically Assembled Arc7 LNG Carrier After Years of Sanctions Delays

Norwegian-Russian Fisheries Agreement for 2026: "Noteworthy," says researcher

Norway and Russia Have Reached a Fisheries Agreement for 2026

Russia’s Arctic Shipping Route Turns Into “Dark Fleet” Corridor Used by 100 Sanctioned Vessels

EU Supports Laid-Off Northvolt Workers With EUR 8.5 Million