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MSC Reaffirms Commitment To Avoid Arctic Shipping

© Alexey Seafarer / Adobe Stock Container shipping giant MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company doubled down on its position to avoid sending its vessels through the Northern Sea Route and urged others to follow suit, citing environmental concerns. “As a responsible company, this was an obvious decision for us,” said MSC CEO, Soren Toft. “MSC will not seek to cut through the melting ice of the Arctic to find a new route for commercial shipping, and I consider this a position the whole shipping industry must adopt.” Running from Murmansk near Russia’s border with Norway to the Bering Strait near Alaska, the Northern Sea Route is significantly shorter than going via the Suez Canal and cuts sea transport times from Asia to Europe.

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Polar Circumnavigation: Open Water Breaking Ice

Yachting World 0shares Tom Cunliffe introduces Sir David Hempleman-Adams Open Water Breaking Ice. The story of his tackling the full polar circumnavigation via the North East and North West Passages from east to west Yachting World), built the 50ft aluminium cutter Northabout for high latitudes and ice. He succeeded mightily, successfully tackling the full polar circumnavigation via the North East and North West Passages from east to west with an unstoppable crew of Irishmen. When Sir David Hempleman-Adams decided to attempt the first British challenge to make both passages from west to east in a single season, Northabout was the boat of choice. He convinced Jarlath to part with her and, to cut a story of careful preparation down to three words, away he went.

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Czar Perry scores 14 to carry Cal State Bakersfield past Idaho 76-66

Czar Perry scores 14 to carry Cal State Bakersfield past Idaho 76-66
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