Norilsk Nickel – not again!
In the industrial region of Norilsk, large quantities of fuel have entered the environment for the second time in a short period of time.
COVID-19 – Greenland extends entry regulations
No COVID-19 cases have occurred since the resumption of passenger flights, but Greenland is extending its entry requirements.
Norilsk – Environmental disasters without end
Russia’s Arctic has been hit by three different environmental disasters in one month.
Russia plans new port in the Barents Sea
A new port near Indiga could be an attractive trade route through the Eurasian continent.
Murmansk can be reached by train again
In just 18 days, 5.7 km of new railway lines have been built and Murmansk can be reached again by train.
First overland road project between Greenlandic towns
In Greenland, the first national overland road project will be implemented starting in July, linking the two towns of Kangerlussuaq and Sismiut.
The black gold, permafrost and a piece of hope
How “magic wax cotton” can effectively limit the catastrophic impact on nature after oil spills.
Additional billions for SAS
Sweden’s government wants to support the Scandinavian airline SAS with up to 5 billion Krona.
Norilsk – more oil tanks could collapse
The Russian Environmental Control Authority is calling on Nornickel to close its large fuel depot and empty the storage tanks.
Norilsk – Difficult clean-up
The spilled diesel oil in Norilsk is unprecedented and will have a significant negative impact on local environment.
Massive transportation problems in Murmansk
The railway bridge over the Kola River has collapsed. The connection to the port of Murmansk is no longer accessible by train.
2 months blocked at Russian border
A man who was stranded at the Finnish-Russian border crossing Vaalimaa in mid-March has been blocked for more than two months now.
Severe environmental disaster in Norilsk
A serious oil accident has occurred in a combined heat and power plant. About 21,000 tons of diesel have flowed into the Ambarnaja River.
Keel laying of Oceanwide’s “Janssonius”
On June 1, 2020, the keel was laid down for the newest ship of the shipping company Oceanwide Expeditions, the “M/V Janssonius”.
Norway – 25 new charging stations in the north
Enova has to set up a network of fast chargers to support greenhouse gas emissions.
Unmanned Kamaz trucks drive in the Arctic
Pilotless “Kamaz” trucks have successfully covered 2,500 kilometers in tests at the East Messojakhskoye oil deposit.
Putin orders more fish transport via NEP
In the future, fishery products will be transported from Kamchatka via the North-East Passage to St. Petersburg.
China’s interest in gold mine in Nunavut
The upcoming takeover of the Hope Bay gold mine by a Chinese company is worrying the people of Nunavut.
A new coal terminal for Kola Bay
A new terminal will simplify coal handling in Murmansk and increase capacity to 18 million tonnes.
COVID-19 – even more problems for Novatek
The regional authorities have closed Sabetta airport due to several COVID-19 cases despite protests from Novatek.
Electric catamaran starts Svalbard voyages
Árnadóttir’s company attracts a lot of attention from visitors to Tromsø in the middle of winter.
Vegetable harvest in Nunavut
Cherry tomatoes grow in a shipping container in Arctic Nunavut. The heat and light they need comes from wind and solar energy.
China reveals details of new icebreaker
In Shanghai, the Chinese Shipbuilding Industry Corporation presented a model and technical specifications for a massive icebreaker with conventional propulsion.
Greenland aims to boost tourism with new airports
Only a handful of planes land in Greenland. Nevertheless, there are plans to build three new airports, as the old ones no longer meet today’s requirements. It is hoped that this will stimulate the economy.
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