Retreating Arctic Ocean Ice Attracts Attention for Shipping

Mike Mason, KDLG – Dillingham

The Arctic Shipping Assessment is out.  It was put out by an international panel that met at the University of Alaska Fairbanks to talk about future regulatory steps that soon need to be considered in light of the seasonal withdrawal of sea ice from the Arctic Ocean and its growing attraction for shipping.

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