First container ship sailing along melting North Pole ice…
Until recently, this northern sea route – via the Bering Strait between the US and Russia and along the north coast of Russia – was hardly navigable because of the thick layers of pole ice, but those layers are melting, due to climate change and global warming, enabling ships to opt for this northern sea route.
First container ship sailing along melting North Pole ice
This week the Danish shipowner, Maersk, is sending its first container ship ever, with containers full of frozen fish, from the Russian Vladivostok to Saint Petersburg /HH
