Experts from Russia, the United States and Canada Discuss Shipping in the Arctic
... cooperation of the Arctic states in this area. The discussion at the second session focused on the commercial potential of the Northern Sea Route and the prospects for its development, the specifics of navigation and shipping control in the Northwest Passage,... ... 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 ...