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Posted inArticle, Politics and Movements: International

Gas tanker crosses thawing Arctic without icebreaker for first time

By Megan Darby / Climate Change News. Sovcomflot vessel cut through thinning sea ice on the northern sea route to carry its cargo of fuel from Norway to South Korea in record time The Christophe de Margerie is capable of sailing through ice up to 2.1 metres thick (Pic: Sovcomflot) A commercial ship has crossed the […]