The tiny Russian Arctic town of Dikson is set to see a major new port for oil shipping
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree approving the construction of a massive new Kara Sea terminal last week.
Big changes are on the way for Dikson, a Russian Arctic town of about 500 residents located on the northern tip of the Taymyr peninsula. Here, on the tundra that stretches to the Kara Sea, will come a terminal that annually can handle up to 25 million tons of oil.
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