Arctic Fleets

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Russia builds new Asia trade routes to weaken sanctions over war

Deccan Herald 19 Apr 2024

... is preparing to invest more than $25 billion to upgrade the route via Iran and improve facilities along the Russian Arctic shoreline, including a fleet of domestically manufactured ice-breakers.

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Canadian navy's Pacific fleet to accept first Arctic patrol vessel

CTV 12 Apr 2024

The Canadian navy's Pacific fleet is set to take possession of its first Arctic patrol vessel, which arrives in British Columbia next week ahead of a formal commissioning ceremony ... .

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Seapath and Pilot LNG apply to build natural gas liquefaction facility

Offshore Technology 12 Apr 2024

The US companies want to build the facility in Texas ... Go deeper with GlobalData. Reports ... Reports ... US administration moves to limit oil and gas development in Arctic region PetroChina plans to beef up LNG fleet to bolster gas trading business ... Thank you!.

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‘Compelling’ tanker orderbook augurs well for rates through to 2026

Splash24/7 09 Apr 2024

“The fleet is hardly growing,” states a new tanker report from Oslo-based Arctic Securities, whose forecast for the overall tanker sector sees net fleet growth at 0.4%, 0.8% and 1.6% in 2024, 2025 and 2026, respectively.

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Russia forced to import fuel with up to 20% of its refining capacity knocked out

Splash24/7 09 Apr 2024

For the year as a whole, Arctic is incorporating a 0.25m barrels per day loss from Russian exports ... Consequently, Arctic reported that tankers have been re-routed as supply needs to come from elsewhere, resulting in a stretched fleet.

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Koehler, former 3rd Fleet commander, takes US Pacific Fleet’s helm as Paparo heads to INDOPACOM

Stars and Stripes 05 Apr 2024

Pacific Fleet during a Thursday ceremony in Hawaii ... Pacific Fleet’s area of operation encompasses roughly 100 million square miles, spanning from the Arctic in the north to Antarctica in the south ... Pacific Fleet, left, speaks with U.S.

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Triton arrival in Sicily marks first Europe basing for Navy’s advanced drone

Stars and Stripes 01 Apr 2024

6th Fleet area of ... 6th Fleet area of operations covers half of the Atlantic Ocean, from the Arctic Ocean to the coast of Antarctica, including all of Europe and Russia, and most of Africa.

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After Long Battle, Davie Secures its National Shipbuilding Strategy Order

The Maritime Executive 27 Mar 2024

"The new fleet will be symbolic of Canada’s Arctic presence and crucial to keeping our country open for business year-round," said Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos in a statement.

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Schumer, Gillibrand call for new ‘skibird’ aircrafts at Stratton Air National Guard Base

Stars and Stripes 19 Mar 2024

... fleet of aging aircrafts at Stratton Air National Guard Base in Scotia, some of which are the only heavy airlift vehicles in the country capable of flying north to the Arctic and south to Antarctica.

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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hit Russia's Oil Revenues

Voa News 19 Mar 2024

Kyiv claims to have targeted at least seven different refineries ... Russia has used a fleet of “shadow” tankers to move its oil around the world, with much of it travelling through the Baltic Sea or the Arctic ... That would be a dramatic intervention.” .

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The US military doesn't have the icebreakers to compete in the Arctic and is 'severely ...

Business Insider 14 Mar 2024

The US does not have enough icebreaker ships to compete in the Arctic the way Russia can with its much larger fleet, a US military commander warned ... In addition to Russia becoming more active, China has also shared Arctic aspirations.

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Fresh humiliation for Putin as he sacks his top naval commander after wave of devastating Ukrainian...

The Daily Mail 11 Mar 2024

But other analysts suggest that Moiseev's promotion from commander of the Arctic-based Northern Fleet is meant to send a signal to the West over the threat of nuclear war ... of the Black Sea Fleet.

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Russia ‘sacks naval commander’ after humiliating setbacks

AOL 10 Mar 2024

In February, Russia’s ministry of defence sacked its Black Sea Fleet commander for the third time since the start of the war. Admiral Moiseev has been commander of Russia’s Northern Fleet, based in the Arctic since 2019.

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Sweden

The Daily Mail 08 Mar 2024

This included building port facilities, amassing a large fleet of icebreakers – and creating a new threat to NATO's arctic forces (especially the United States whose navy is tactically lacking in this area) ... Global war for control of the ARCTIC.

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Arctic Sunrise, the ship designed to hunt seals that now seeks to protect marine wildlife

La Prensa Latina 07 Mar 2024

The Arctic Sunrise is the oldest of the environmental organization’s fleet of three ships, explained Mike Finken, the boat’s captain ... Greenpeace says it bought the Arctic Sunrise in 1995 using Arctic Sunrise Ventures Ltd.