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Norway Seizes Russian Research Vessel as Ukraine Pursues Crimea Claims
The Governor of Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago, confirmed that under court authority, they have today, September 2, taken control of…
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New Interest in Norway’s Svalbard from China and Others for Arctic Research
As more countries continue to invest in polar science, the Norwegian Arctic Archipelago of Svalbard is attracting increased international…
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Norway Fines Shipping Company and Master for Having Heavy Fuel in Svalbard
Norwegian authorities for the first time have fined a shipping company and the master of a cargo vessel for…
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Charges Against Cruise Ship Crewmembers in Polar Bear Shooting Dropped
Norwegian prosecutors have dropped the case against two cruise ship crewmembers who shot and killed a polar bear on the…
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SMIT Completes Northernmost Wreck Removal Project Ever
Smit Salvage has completed the removal of the wrecked fishing vessel Northguider, which ran aground in Svalbard in the high…
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