ARCTIC LIVING SpaceX Announces First Human Spaceflight over Polar Regions Aug 14 2024 - 14:36 Fram2 will be the first spaceflight in which humans will fly over and explore the…
POLITICS Successfull Launch: The Arctic To Gain Full Broadband Coverage With Norwegian Satellites Aug 13 2024 - 14:45 Space Norway’s two satellites for Arctic broadband have now been launched into space…
Business Russian LNG Carrier Goes Dark in Norway’s Arctic Waters to Circumvent Sanctions Aug 08 2024 - 09:37 A Russia-affiliated LNG carrier circled for two weeks to the North of Norway. It…
POLITICS New Important Step for Norway and Germany's Space Cooperation Jun 20 2024 - 18:33 On Wednesday, Norway and Germany signed a declaration facilitating German launches…
BUSINESS New Sulitjelma Mines One Step Further Toward Opening One of Few Metal Mines in the North Jun 21 2024 - 15:11 High North News (Sulitjelma): About 30 years after the historical mines in Sulitjelma, Northern Norway, closed down, work is now in full swing in order to start up new operations. "Europe needs minerals. When most things are to be electrified, copper will be very important," says the manager of Nye Sulitjelma Gruver, Størker Bjørnstad, to High North News.
BUSINESS From Ukraine to the Arctic: The War's Impact on Russia's Northern Energy Ambitions Mar 18 2024 - 14:51 Two years into the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Western sanctions call into question the future of Russia's Arctic energy ambitions. U.S. measures strike at the heart of Russia's Arctic plans. Sanctions now target project construction, ship-building, and marketability of liquefied natural gas.
POLITICS EU Countries Divided on How to Phase out Russian Arctic LNG Mar 06 2024 - 10:45 A month before the EU Parliament is expected to vote on a directive to give states a…
POLITICS Delivery of Final Modules for Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Project Highlights Challenge of Designing Effective Sanctions Mar 04 2024 - 11:15 Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 energy project offers a masterclass in how difficult it is to…
BUSINESS Nordic Response Exercise Logistics Impacted as Ofoten Railway Line Remains Closed Feb 16 2024 - 14:07 "The Ofoten Line is important to the Norwegian Armed Forces. Its significance will…
BUSINESS Considerable Fishery Activity: Steady Increase of Skrei Feb 15 2024 - 12:17 The stable and ice-cold weather in Northern Norway last week allowed for greater…
BUSINESS New Major Dividend From LKAB to the Swedish State of SEK 7.6 Billion Feb 13 2024 - 13:42 The Swedish mining company LKAB's year-end report for 2023 shows the company's profit…
BUSINESS No Shipments from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 Until March as Sanctions Block Delivery of LNG Carriers Feb 09 2024 - 09:14 US sanctions continue to delay the initial shipment of gas from Russian gas producer…
Business Mobile Coverage in Antarctica – Operated From Svalbard Feb 05 2024 - 15:23 It is a historic event as Telenor opens the world's southernmost base station in…
Business The Iron Ore Line Reopens This Week: LKAB Has Products in Stock Equivalent to 400 Ore Trains Jan 31 2024 - 10:17 The mining company LKAB has iron ore products worth millions on hold after the…
