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China's first domestically built icebreaker, the Xuelong 2, was launched from the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai on Monday. The vessel is 122.5 meters long and 22.3 meters wide, with a displacement of 13,990 tons and a navigation capability of 20,000 nautical miles. Photo: VCG

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The 6th Annual international investment forum and exhibition “YAMAL OIL GAS” is a one-of-a-kind pro-grade platform with a five-year success story.

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A side event to the 2nd Arctic Science Ministerial on 24th October 2018, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at Hiroshimastr. 24, 10785 Berlin

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Dear Colleagues,
We would like to invite you to submit manuscripts to a special issue of the journal Advances in Polar Science (APS) on “Sea ice observations and modeling in China and Norway”.

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Resource rich, strikingly beautiful and positioned between some of the world’s largest trading blocs, the Arctic’s economic potential is still largely untapped.

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China’s membership in the International Arctic Science Committee in 1996 marked its more active participation and wider international cooperation in scientific research in the Arctic.

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FINNMARK PLATEAU, Norway/OSLO — When he’s not out on the Arctic tundra with his 2,000 reindeer, his dog and Whitney Houston blasting through his headphones, Nils Mathis Sara is often busy explaining to people how a planned copper mine threatens his livelihood.

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1) Arctic Carbon Exchange:
1a) The first workshop to 'Reconcile historical and contemporary trends in terrestrial carbon exchange of the northern permafrost-zone' was held April 28-30, 2018, in Santa Barbara, CA.

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One of the clearest manifestations of ongoing global climate change is the dramatic retreat and thinning of the Arctic sea-ice cover.

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Of some 70 projects covered in a new agreement, the Russian Arctic shipping route is the only specifically mentioned in the press release from a Russian bank.

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The EU Project ARICE opens now a call for ship-time proposals to access the icebreakers CCGS Amundsen, RV Sikuliaq and PRV Polarstern. This call will remain open until the 5th of July 2018.

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In partnership with the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS), the EPB organises a series of webinars that aim to connect polar research and policy. The webinars are aimed at polar researchers, policymakers and other professionals at all career stages.

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SPIEF 2018 discussion programme included a session of the International Arctic Forum The Arctic: Territory of Dialogue. The session titled Uncovering the Potential of the Arctic Trough the Northern Sea Route took place on 25 May.
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