Lastevolum og transitt-trafikk økte langs NSR i 2021 Lastevolumer langs Den nordlige sjørute (NSR) har økt med 4,8 prosent fra januar til november i år, sammenlignet med samme periode i fjor. Transitt-trafikken økte med 66 prosent i samme periode.
Cargo Volume and Transit Traffic on the NSR Increased in 2021 Cargo freight volumes along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) increased by 4,8 percent from January to November this year, compared to the same period last year. Transit traffic over the same period increased by almost 66 percent.
Arctic permafrost mounds: More than 400 sealed ‘craters’ are ticking time bombs The mounds are believed to be caused by the build up of methane gas in pockets of thawing permafrost under the surface Dissecting them like surgical abscesses to release the gas is seen as one solution to avoid future eruptions.
Kazakhstan Looks To the Arctic For a New Trade Route Kazakhstan aims to use the vast Ob’-Irtysh river system to gain access the world’s oceans via the Arctic port of Sabetta. Russian President Putin and Kazakh President Nazarbayev are scheduled to discuss the project this Fall in Omsk.
China Sends More Than a Dozen Vessels Through the Arctic Ocean Chinese shipping companies have sent a dozen vessels through the waters of the Northern Sea Route in 2017, compared to five vessels the previous year.
A New Era of Shipping Traffic on The Northern Sea Route After nearly a decade of limited growth, the Northern Sea Route is set to experience a significant expansion of cargo volume over the coming years.
Shipping Traffic on Northern Sea Route Grows by 30 Percent Shipping traffic in Russia’s Arctic waters along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) continued to grow in 2016. Cargo volume on the NSR increased by 33 percent.
