Commercializing the Northern Sea Route
An edition of Commercializing the Northern Sea Route (1992)
implications for future development of shipping along the Mackenzie River
By John Hannigan,Jan Drent,Oleg Shakov
Publish Date
1992
Publisher
Carleton University, Research Centre for Canada and the Soviet Successor States
Language
eng
Pages
49
Description:
Booklet discussing the Northern Sea Route (NSR) a domestic shipping lane in the Russian maritime Arctic which the Russian government proposed opening to foreign shipping in 1987. The capabilities and capacities, administration and economics, problems in commercialization, and implications for the Mackenzie River System are outlined.
subjects: Shipping, Transportation
Places: Russia (Federation), Northwest Territories, Mackenzie River, Arctic regions