In December 2023, the United States unilaterally announced a claim to a huge chunk of seabed well outside its internationally-recognized boundaries off the northern coast of Alaska. Does the US have the resources to enforce its claim? And how do its capabilities stack up against those of other major maritime powers? Sputnik explores.
Fairbanks, Alaska (UAF) - New research by an international team of scientists explains what’s behind a stalled trend in Arctic Ocean sea ice loss since 2007. The findings indicate that stronger declines in sea ice will occur when an atmospheric feature known as the Arctic dipole reverses itself in its recurring cycle.
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Barents Observer, By Atle Staalesen August 20, 2023 The meeting between the two vessels took place in remote Arctic waters not far from the North Pole. Video made by passengers onboard the 50 Let Pobedy and shared on social media shows the two vessels trading greetings and sailing side by side through thick sea-ice. The Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker is…
According to Notícias ao Minuto, EMGFA clarified that the ship's follow-up was made, which passed off Madeira, "even without face-to-face monitoring by naval.