Currently, the Russian icebreaking fleet has 43 icebreakers, including 8 nuclear-powered ships and by 2030 14 more icebreakers and 9 ice-class tankers will be built, said Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantin Pashkov.
According to him, the space complex for communication and remote sensing of the ice situation is also being developed and the port infrastructure is being modernized at the same time.
The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation is focused on the development of the Transarctic Transport Corridor, which provides for optimizing the routes of the Northern Sea Route, improving the efficiency of traffic flows and integrating railways into the infrastructure of the NSR port system.
ALROSA presented the interim results of its corporate program "Territory of Well-Being"—a large-scale project that helps employees of Yakutia's diamond mining companies develop a mindful and healthy lifestyle.
Russia’s deputy prime minister Yuri Trutnev and governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis proposed declaring 2027 the Year of the Arctic in Russia.
The development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is impossible without the modernization of the main cities located in the Arctic, said Dmitry Pristanskov, State Secretary and Vice President of Norilsk Nickel.
The polar branch of Norilsk Nickel conducted comprehensive exercises to localize and eliminate the accident at the water transport operation site on the Norilsk River.
The Northern Sea Route (NSR) will host the first container transit voyage from a Chinese port to European ports, said Vladimir Panov, Deputy Chairman of the State Commission for Arctic Development.
The Project Office for Arctic Development (PORA) has published the results of a large-scale sociological study on the quality of life in the northern regions of Russia