Canada extends its Arctic Ocean seabed claim all the way to Russian waters

Consultations with Russia were held as Canada prepared its latest claim to the Arctic seabed, Ottawa says.

By Martin Breum December 21, 2022
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In an addendum filed on Monday, Canada substantially expanded its claim to the Arctic Ocean seabed. Canada’s claim now reaches in several places all the way to Russia’s exclusive economic zone.

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