Tag: Arctic

News
Akvaplan-niva leading new project on Polar Front ecology

Akvaplan-niva leading new project on Polar Front ecology

Akvaplan-niva has been awarded funding from the Research Council of Norway to study...

News
Marine bacteria in Canadian Arctic capable of biodegrading diesel and oil

Marine bacteria in Canadian Arctic capable of biodegrading...

These permanently cold waters are seeing increasing industrial activity related...

Ecology
NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland mission leaves for its last field trip

NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland mission leaves for its...

OMG is completing a six-year mission that is helping to answer how fast sea level...

Digitalization
Iridium announces partnership with Canadian Coast Guard

Iridium announces partnership with Canadian Coast Guard

While on duty in the high Arctic, the Iridium® network supports Coast Guard ships'...

Ecology
Russian Arctic warming leads to major ice loss

Russian Arctic warming leads to major ice loss

Сonditions in the Arctic Ocean are becoming more like those in the North Atlantic,...

Ecology
High concentrations of 'forever' chemicals being released from ice melt into the Arctic Ocean

High concentrations of 'forever' chemicals being released...

The research has shown these chemicals have traveled not by sea, but through the...

News
Seattle-based icebreaker will make Northwest Passage transit in new Arctic mission

Seattle-based icebreaker will make Northwest Passage transit...

A Seattle-based Coast Guard icebreaker damaged by a shipboard fire in 2020 is back...

Research
Study: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Study: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast...

News
Sustaining the Arctic Data Center enables research advances by using open data

Sustaining the Arctic Data Center enables research advances...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has reaffirmed its commitment to data archiving...

General
Wärtsilä to supply IGG systems and Navigation Systems for six Arctic class LNG Carriers

Wärtsilä to supply IGG systems and Navigation Systems for...

These vessels will operate in severe climatic conditions

NewBuilds
Seaspan Shipyards to build Polar Icebreaker for Canadian Coast Guard

Seaspan Shipyards to build Polar Icebreaker for Canadian...

New ship construction program will sustain more than 2,800 jobs across Canada

Digitalization
Wärtsilä navigation systems for 10 LNG gas carriers in Arctic operations

Wärtsilä navigation systems for 10 LNG gas carriers in...

The crew is expected to face some of the most challenging weather conditions.

News
Explorers set out to become the first to row the notorious 2,300 mile Arctic route

Explorers set out to become the first to row the notorious...

Solis Marine Consultants sponsors Northwest Passage Expedition

Research
UCI and NASA JPL scientists study impact of warm, salty water beneath glaciers

UCI and NASA JPL scientists study impact of warm, salty...

UCI and NASA JPL researchers used boats, aircraft and other methods to quantify...

General
Wärtsilä wins an order to provide 36 dual-fuel engines for six LNG carrier vessels

Wärtsilä wins an order to provide 36 dual-fuel engines...

Deliveries of the equipment will commence in August 2021.

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Crowley awarded fuel distribution contract for Arctic North Warning System

Crowley awarded fuel distribution contract for Arctic North...

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency-Energy (DLA-Energy) has awarded Crowley Solutions...

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