Lukoil / China Ocean Shipping Group Company / Gazprom / Suez / Novatek / Arctic Commercial Shipping / Statoil / ENI / INMARSAT / ExxonMobil / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Netherlands / Japan / Russia / United States / Soviet Union / China / /
Event
Business Partnership / Person Travel / Environmental Issue / Man-Made Disaster / /
Facility
Varandey Oil Export Terminal / Suez Canal / /
IndustryTerm
compatibility hardware/software / sufficient satellite-based synthetic aperture radar / oil reserves / hydrocarbon energy sources / satellite communications / oil and gas / liquid natural gas / natural gas reserves / sea ice oil spill response technology / oil / deck machinery / insurance coverage / oil field / oil exploration / crude oil / satellite communication systems / oil spills / oil and gas exploration / undiscovered oil / oil and gas deposits / oil equivalent / scant search / /
NaturalFeature
Suez Canal / Bering Strait / NSR falls / Laptev Sea / Petchora Sea / South China Sea / Kola Bay / Barents Sea / Novosibirsk Island / Kolyuchinskaya Bay / Sinai / Bearing Strait / North Atlantic Ocean / Pacific Ocean / Kara Sea / Novaya Zemlya / Indian Ocean / Arctic sea / Arctic Ocean / Kotelny Island / Pacific Oceans / /
Organization
Russian government / Chief Directorate of the Northern Sea Route / Putin government / Russian Federal State Institution / Arctic Council / European Space Agency / North Atlantic Treaty Organization / United Nations / Northern Sea Route Administration / Greenpeace / Chinese government / /
Person
Willoughby / Yong Sheng / Otto Schmidt / James Cook / Willem Barents / Rosneft / Kara Seas / Vital Russian / A.E. Nordenskjöld / Vladimir Putin / /
Position
Captain / permanent observer / president / deck officer / Consultant / scientist / head / /
Product
Il-76 / An-72 / An-74 / /
ProvinceOrState
Alaska / /
Region
northern Indian Ocean / Indian Ocean / South China / North Atlantic / northeastern China / US east coast / west coast / /
Arctic Commercial Shipping and the Strategic Significance of the Northern Sea Route By Rupert Herbert-Burns, Consultant, Stimson Environmental Security Program A container ship transits Russia’s Kola Bay in July