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Russia sets out stringent new rules for foreign ships on the Northern Sea Route

Russia would require foreign ships with provide detailed information well in advance of any voyage, and take on a Russian maritime pilot.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer March 8, 2019
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The Russian government has elaborated a set of rules for foreign naval vessels sailing on the Northern Sea Route, according to Izvestia. The newspaper has obtained a copy of the document that states that all vessels are obliged to comply.

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