Norwegian Arctic coastal waters are among the most dangerous
As shipping traffic across the circumpolar North increases, so does the likelihood of accidents and emergencies.
January 8, 2019
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The Norwegian fishing vessel Northguider, which ran aground in Svalbard’s Hinlopen Strait with a crew of 14 and triggered a vast rescue operation, is just the latest example of a growing list of shipping accidents in the Arctic.
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