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Sea ice decline and 21st century trans-Arctic shipping routes [PDF]

open access: yesGeophysical Research Letters, 2016
The observed decline in Arctic sea ice is projected to continue, opening shorter trade routes across the Arctic Ocean, with potentially global economic implications.
Aksenov   +43 more
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Ten Years of International Shipping on the Northern Sea Route: Trends and Challenges

open access: yesArctic Review on Law and Politics, 2021
Analysis of detailed statistics shows remarkable fluctuations in the volume and composition of voyages on the Northern Sea Route (NSR) along the northern coast of Russia since international use began in 2010.
Björn Gunnarsson, Arild Moe
doaj   +1 more source

Projections of shipping emissions and the related impact on air pollution and human health in the Nordic region [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2021
International initiatives have successfully brought down the emissions, and hence also the related negative impacts on environment and human health, from shipping in Emission Control Areas (ECAs).
C. Geels   +13 more
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Finding “Win-Win” China’s Arctic Policy and what it means for Canada [PDF]

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2018
China is a “Near Arctic State” with national interests in Arctic resources, shipping lanes, and regional governance. That was the message delivered to the world in China’s new Arctic policy.
Adam Lajeunesse
doaj   +4 more sources

Canadian Arctic Marine Transportation Issues, Opportunities and Challenges

open access: yesThe School of Public Policy Publications, 2022
Melting sea ice Although ice will always be present in the Arctic in winter, global warming induces a steady decline of the extent of sea ice and a rapid decrease in the share of multi-year ice, giving way to younger, thinner sea ice and giving ...
Frédéric Lasserre, Kristin Bartenstein
doaj   +1 more source

The risk of synoptic-scale Arctic cyclones to shipping [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
The risk posed by Arctic cyclones to ships has seldom been quantified due to the lack of publicly available historical Arctic ship track data. This study investigates Arctic ship tracks derived from automatic identification system (AIS) transponders from
A. F. Vessey   +6 more
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Des autoroutes maritimes polaires ? Analyse des stratégies des transporteurs maritimes dans l’Arctique

open access: yesCybergeo, 2011
The increasing melting of the Arctic sea ice during the summer triggered the publication of several scenarios depicting increasing traffic along Arctic sea routes between Europe and Asia.
Frédéric Lasserre
doaj   +1 more source

Oceans governance in the Arctic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Global warming is bringing rapid change to the Arctic. The melting of sea ice and glaciers is increasing faster than scientists predicted even a year ago.
de La Fayette, Louise Angélique
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