Russia pushes ahead with plans to ensure year-round navigation along the Northern Sea Route. The Leader-class icebreaker also referred to as LK-120Ya, will be twice as powerful as the country’s ...

Russia is expected to increase its fleet of icebreakers as there could be large-scale expansion of the Northern Sea Route for trade. Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev recently suggested that ...

TASS/. Transportation along the Northern Sea Route grew by nine times since 2014 from four million to 38 million metric tons, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the ...

The Archangelsk Region is participating in development of the Northern Sea Route along with other regions SOCHI, February 16. /TASS/. The Northern Sea Route will offer an opportunity to transfer ...

Plans for large-scale expansion of Northern Sea Route trade means that the number of icebreakers required will increase from 10 or 11 to between 15 and 17, according to Rosatom Director General Alexei ...

In Murmansk, within the framework of the 6th International Arctic Forum, a joint meeting of the commissions of the State Council of the Russian Federation on the development of the Arctic and the ...

President Vladimir Putin is keen to ramp up commerce via the Northern Sea Route through Arctic waters as Russia shifts trade towards Asia and away from Europe because of Western sanctions.

President Vladimir Putin is keen to ramp up commerce via the Northern Sea Route through Arctic waters as Russia shifts trade towards Asia and away from Europe because of Western sanctions.