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Experts from Russia, the United States and Canada Discuss Shipping in the Arctic

... navigation and shipping control in the Northwest Passage, as well as promising areas of scientific and educational cooperation on transport issues in the Arctic. Discussion at the third session covered the issues of legal regulation of navigation through the Bering Strait, possible areas of cooperation between Russia and the US in the region, as well as impacts of shipping on the fragile ecosystem of the Arctic. During the discussion, the participants repeatedly noted that cooperation in the Arctic should be free from political differences, and that an effective ...

14.04.2016

Conflicting Interests in Regulating Navigation in the Bering Strait

... the American and Russian experts endorsed the course for the development of bilateral cooperation in the Bering Strait to reduce the chances of emergency situations and raise the level of navigation safety. There is no doubt that сooperation between Russia and the U.S. in the Arctic as a whole and in the Bering Strait in particular benefits both sides, and is vital due to climate change which is expected to boost maritime economic activities. The Bering Strait is not only a key watershed between Asia (Cape Dezhnev in Russian Chukotka) and North America ...

08.10.2015

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