by Heiner Kubny | Oct 19, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
Since October 7, the Supply Ship “Malik Arctica” operated by the Greenlandic company Royal Arctic Line has been trying in vain to bring ahsore the winter supplies at Ittoqqortoormiit due to challenging ice conditions. A new attempt will be made next week, if the conditions allow. Royal Arctic Line announced this in a press release. […]
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 16, 2020 | Antarctic , Archive , Arctic , Economy , Tourism , Traffic
Hurtigruten reports strong demand for cruises for the coming years
and the establishment of a separate unit for expedition cruises
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 15, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Tourism , Traffic
Entry to Russia will be easier, as from 1.1.2021 e-visas will be possible for stays up to 16 days.
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 14, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
The new icebreaker “Arktika” reached the home port of Murmansk on October 12 2020 after 4800 nautical miles.
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 9, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
For two days, the “Malik Arctica” was stuck in the ice in front of the Eastern Greenlandic community of Ittoqqortoormiit.
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 8, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Industry , Politics , Traffic
On the maiden voyage of the icebreaker “Arktika”, the temptation to make a detour to the North Pole on the first trip was enormous.
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 5, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
The A2A project envisages the construction of a new railway line from Alberta to the ports near Anchorage.
by Heiner Kubny | Oct 1, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
With only two of its three engines, Russia’s newest icebreaker “Arktika” is on its maiden voyage to the Arctic
by Heiner Kubny | Sep 29, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Tourism , Traffic
With the “Seabourn Venture”, the cruise company Seabourn is taking a new, spectacular path.
by Heiner Kubny | Sep 9, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Energy , Politics , Traffic
The Arctic never has experienced an industrial expansion of this magnitude. The Gulf of Ob has become the core of the natural gas and oil industry.
by Dr. Michael Wenger | Sep 7, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
According to environmental organisations, the IMO’s proposed ban on heavy fuel oil in the Arctic is basically useless because it contains too many exceptions and loop holes.
by Heiner Kubny | Sep 7, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
The airport projects in Nuuk, Ilulissat and Qaqortoq continue to attract great public, political and media attention.
by Heiner Kubny | Sep 1, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Tourism , Traffic
Military land on the coast of the Kola Peninsula could become the site for a new Arctic container port and housing construction.
by Heiner Kubny | Aug 21, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
The world’s most powerful diesel-electric icebreaker “Viktor Chernomyrdin” is scheduled to go into operation on November 1, 2020.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 31, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Industry , Traffic
The “Northguider” ran aground on December 28, 2018 in the Hinlopen Strait and has not been salvaged to this day.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 30, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
As early as mid-July, the Northern Sea Route was almost ice-free, and on July 20 there was completely open water over the entire sea route.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 28, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
Russia has changed its mind about modifying the North-East Passage due to possible contradictions with international law.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 27, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Science , Technology , Traffic
The first of a series of ten trawlers for the Russian Fishing Company has been launched in St. Petersburg.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 21, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
Rosatomflot announces that some nuclear icebreakers will be approved for another 50,000 operating hours.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 17, 2020 | Antarctic , Archive , Economy , Politics , Science , Technology , Traffic
The first paved runway in Antarctica is one step closer to reality. Australia is moving forward with its plans.
by Heiner Kubny | Jul 10, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Tourism , Traffic
No COVID-19 cases have occurred since the resumption of passenger flights, but Greenland is extending its entry requirements.
by Heiner Kubny | Jun 26, 2020 | Archive , Arctic , Economy , Politics , Traffic
A new port near Indiga could be an attractive trade route through the Eurasian continent.
by Heiner Kubny | Jun 25, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
In just 18 days, 5.7 km of new railway lines have been built and Murmansk can be reached again by train.
by Dr. Michael Wenger | Jun 24, 2020 | Archive , Economy , Traffic
In Greenland, the first national overland road project will be implemented starting in July, linking the two towns of Kangerlussuaq and Sismiut.
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