Next eclipse after August 2017? In the Arctic?
Next eclipse after August 2017? In the Arctic?Monday 21 Aug 2017Near totality is seen during a solar eclipse (Picture: Getty Images)The total solar eclipse appearing tonight in the USA may be one of...
View ArticleThe immense challenge of the Northwest Passage
The immense challenge of the Northwest PassageMARGARET WENTEhttps://beta.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/through-the-northwest-passage/article36045561/BELLOT STRAIT, NUNAVUTAUGUST 22, 2017It's 5 a.m., and...
View ArticleArctic researchers to study wind effects on marine life
Arctic researchers to study wind effects on marine lifeAugust 22, 2017FILE- In this Feb. 25, 2015 file photo, the National Science Foundation research ship Sikuliaq is seen moored in Seward, Alaska....
View ArticleChina's 'Snow Dragon' and 'Crystal Serenity' cruise ship will meet in Arctic...
China's 'Snow Dragon' and 'Crystal Serenity' cruise ship will meet in Arctic Northwest PassageMatthew FisherAugust 23, 2017 9:31 PM EDTThanks to global warming, a Chinese icebreaker carrying 96 sailors...
View ArticleUSCGS MAPLE documents a ‘changing Arctic’ in the NW Passage
Video: Cutter Maple documents a ‘changing Arctic’ in the NW PassagePosted by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Aug 22, 2017The Canadian icebreaker Sir Wilfred Laurier cuts a path for the Maple through Victoria...
View ArticleCanadian Coast Guard Arctic Operations Nearing Mid-season
Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Operations Nearing Mid-season FrançaisNEWS PROVIDED BYFisheries and Oceans Central & Arctic RegionAug 23, 2017, 10:20 ETMONTREAL, Aug. 23, 2017 /CNW/ - The Canadian...
View ArticleLifeboat Survival Tests Above the Arctic Circle
Lifeboat Survival Tests Above the Arctic CircleParticipants in the SAREX I Arctic trial, 2016 (all images courtesy Norsafe)By Norsafe 2017-08-23 16:23:12As of January 1, the IMO Polar Code requires...
View ArticleGold Mining in Nunavut: Canada’s Frontier Mining Jurisdiction
Gold Mining in Nunavut: Canada’s Frontier Mining JurisdictionGold explorers are unlocking the value in Nunavut.August 24, 2017As Canada’s northernmost territory, and one of the world’s most remote and...
View ArticleS/V PLUM transiting the Northwest Passage
http://kamana.life/northwest-passage/THE NORTH WEST STEPPING - JULY / AUGUST 2017http://kamana.life/northwest-passage/The IDEAThe North West passage is one of the great myths of navigators, linking two...
View ArticleOld coast guard ship refitted in Nanaimo for Franklin Expedition research
Old coast guard ship refitted in Nanaimo for Franklin Expedition researchBy CHRIS BUSHAugust 24, 2017 Tony Stemler, project manager with Canadian Maritime Engineering, is dwarfed by the RV David...
View ArticleS/V PLUM recalls False Pass sea ice nightmare
WHEN A SUITABLE ANCHORAGE BECOMES A NIGHTMARE ... A LOT OF ADRENALINE ONBOARD PLUMWe write this diary late one day not because of lack of inspiration, but because it is for 31 hours that we are in a...
View ArticleIcebreaker POLAR PRINCE assists sailboats beset in Franklin Strait sea ice
C3 Expedition Website:https://canadac3.ca/en/expedition/canadac3Follow313 likes8 comments#C3Moment: Yesterday, we stumbled upon two sailboats in the Franklin Strait. After discovering that they were...
View ArticleS/V BAGHEERA leads Arctic Mission NOT to the North Pole
This video pretty much calls it spot on... a publicity stunt... decide for yourself...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zt1R-4Bwjf4&sns=emSmooth seas!Sea ice...
View ArticleFeds head to western Nunavut to announce $175-million marine safety plan
Feds head to western Nunavut to announce $175-million marine safety plan Ottawa to spend $29.9 million on new Arctic National Aerial Surveillance Program Complex in IqaluitJANE GEORGEInuinnait...
View ArticleCongrates Arctic Mission on reaching 80° North latitude - 600nm from the...
http://www.arcticmission.com/follow-arctic-mission/ 29/Aug/2017 16:00:00 UTC 080° 01.527N, 147° 21.192W / Course: 262° @ 2.2 knots -2°C at 0m above sea level
View ArticleMAUD departs Cambridge Bay for Greenland winter over enroute to Norway
Ship that sank in Cambridge Bay 87 years ago finally on journey home to NorwayIt’s a milestone seven years in the making: 87 years since the Maud sank near Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, the vessel is finally...
View ArticleStranded on Norwegian Island, Rowers End Their Arctic Mission
Stranded on Norwegian Island, Rowers End Their Arctic MissionAugust 28, 2017By MEGAN SPECIAPolar Row crew members, from front, Fiann Paul, Alex Gregory and Carlo Facchino departing from Longyearbyen in...
View ArticleTony Heller drowns the fake news about hurricane Harvey
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View ArticleRussia Planning Sale of Sovcomflot By End of Year - Rights to Northern Sea...
Russia Planning Sale of Sovcomflot By End of YearAugust 29, 2017 by ReutersThe Sovcomflot tanker SCF Baltica pictured in the Laptev Sea in the Arctic Ocean near Siberia, Russia. Photo: Emerov...
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