The Northern Sea Route (NSR), spanning Russia’s Arctic coast from the Barents Sea to the Bering Strait, is becoming an increasingly viable shipping corridor due to melting ice. This route offers a significantly shorter passage between Europe and Asia compared to the Suez Canal, reducing transit time and fuel consumption for global trade.
South Korea’s advanced icebreaker project is moving forward once again, positioning the country among a group of nations—including the United States, Canada, Russia, China, and Germany—investing in the expansion and modernization of their icebreaker fleets.
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