Will ships sail directly over the pole?An intriguing new analysis of Arctic Ocean sea ice projections says ‘unprecedented’ navigational routes could open by mid-century Wesley Loy For Petroleum News
Can you envision oil, gas, minerals and other cargos traveling aboard ships directly over the North Pole?
It’s not far-fetched.
A new analysis of sea ice projections finds unprecedented navigation routes opening up by mid-century, greatly enhancing the chances for ships to transit the Arctic Ocean,....
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