"This book considers both the present state of Arctic shipping and possible future trends with reference to the various … sectors of maritime transportation: cruise tourism, container traffic, and bulk shipping. Ports are analysed as tools that … Arctic shipping lanes and enable the control of maritime activities through coast guard deployment. The aim of this book is …

live in the Arctic and the unique maritime environment of the Arctic are impacted by Arctic cruise tourism and which role … international law of the sea. The overall impacts of cruise tourism in the Arctic, however, go significantly beyond these issues … beyond the limitations of this short text. The Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO) is offering guidance …

This Article highlights the substantial dangers inherent in any potential Arctic conflict, even one fought in full …. While Arctic conflict remains unlikely, at present, it is a serious mistake to believe that existing law would provide … meaningful comfort to the Arctic environment in the event that it did occur …

The Arctic is defined by change. Many understand this through the region's biannual shift between frozen deserts of … we conceive of and approach the Arctic through international law, politics, and policy. Is the Arctic an expanse of … extents it is all of these. This article outlines the deep intertwining of perceptions of the Arctic with the development of …

Arctic Ocean, off the shores of Russia's far north. US sanctions against Russia have recently had a direct impact on the … wider context of their effects on non-US actors, in particular companies from the Arctic and Nordic countries, as well as …

There is no single treaty regulating the Arctic Ocean, nor a regional seas programme. Written in 2015, this article was … protecting the Arctic marine environment. Today (2019), this possibility seems very remote, as has been shown by the repeated … written, notable progress has been made in the field of Arctic marine environmental law, for example, the entry into force of …

Climate change is opening new sea routes in the Arctic Ocean. The Northern Sea Route (NSR), along Russia's Arctic shore … shipping through the Arctic, due to the environmental risks associated with doing so (and likely also due to limited … profitability), the NSR is of crucial importance for the development of the Russian economy in the Arctic, in particular for the …