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An international team of scientists from Russia and China has begun work on a three-year study Development of the Russian-Chinese Trans-Arctic/Pacific Transport Corridor Based on Blue Economy Principles. The main goal of this project is to identify prospects for the creation and development of a maritime transport corridor between the Russian Arctic and China's Pacific coast based on high environmental standards and the concept of sustainable development in the Arctic and Pacific regions.
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New Study: Trans-Arctic/Pacific International Transport Corridor
An international team of scientists from Russia and China has begun work on a three-year study Development of the Russian-Chinese Trans-Arctic/Pacific Transport Corridor Based on Blue Economy Principles. The main goal of this project is to identify prospects for the creation and development of a maritime transport corridor between the Russian Arctic and China's Pacific coast based on high environmental standards and the concept of sustainable development in the Arctic and Pacific regions.
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Finnish Secret Service Reveals Its Secrets in a Chief of Staff's Book
A book has just been published in Finland that could easily be the biggest sensation of the year just beginning. The only thing that could surprise the Finnish reading public more would be a book written by aliens from Area 51, located in southern Nevada near Groom Lake...
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How and Why to Subscribe to The Arctic Century RSS
A short guide to RSS and why we offer it. Recommendations of open-source readers for the biggest platforms.
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Greenlanders About the King's Visit: Should Have Arrived Earlier
Greenlanders have mixed feelings about the three-day visit of King Frederik X of Denmark from February 18 to 20, as reflected in coverage in the Danish and Greenlandic press.
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Airship Italia: Tragedy at the Pole, Tragedy at Home
The 1928 Italia expedition is remembered not only for its courage and technological daring, but for its tragedy—an episode where politics, pride, and the limits of human endurance collided at once. This is the dramatic story of the Italia—a story of visionaries, rivals, and the high cost of chasing glory at the top of the world.
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Finnish Program Fleet 2020 to Be Completed in 2029
In October 2023, Finland laid down the first of the four-ship Pohjanmaa-class corvette series, which will be completed in 2029, when all four warships will reach full operational capability.
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UK Carrier Strike Group to Deploy to North Atlantic in 2026
In 2026, the waters of the North Atlantic will welcome a British carrier strike group led by the aircraft carrier Prince of Wales, widely known to naval enthusiasts for its severe technical problems, which meant the £3 billion ship spent more time in dry dock than at sea. The carrier is also known for its technical cannibalism with the sister ship Queen Elizabeth.
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Arviat Is Chosen as Main Campus Site for Canada's 1st Inuit University
Arviat, a small Nunavut community located along the western shore of Hudson Bay, will be the home of the first Inuit-led university in Canada's Arctic. It is the southernmost community on Nunavut's mainland and is home to the territory's third-largest youth population. The doors are expected to open by 2030, serving 100 students.
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