Traffic on the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is set to grow but the challenge will be to make it safer, more reliable and economically attractive for shipping.
A feasibility study conducted by the Centre for High North Logistics (CHNL) in Kirkenes in northern Norway, which brings together representatives from six Arctic countries, has been examining the importance of the Arctic route for Russia and northern Scandinavia, and how it could create value for the wider Eurasian-Arctic economy.
