photo: Nordic Bulk Carriers With both the northwest and northeast passages open thanks to Arctic ice melting due to climate change, it was only a matter of time before this happened: For the first time a non-Russian flagged commercial bulk carrier will use the Northern Sea Route (the northeast passage), a Norwegian vessel shipping iron ore to China through Arctic and Rus… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Norway to Ship Iron Ore Across Arctic to China – First Non-Russian Carrier to Use Northeast Passage
