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The Russian Arctic gas tanker was called in honor of the died head of Total

The president Putin has participated in a ceremony of naming of the "Christophe De Margeri" ship — in memory of the former head of power concern Total who has tragicly died in 2014 in plane crash at the Moscow airport Vnukovo.

Russia and the USA in the Arctic

It is known that the Arctic is the special region as a little giving in to economic development, and poorly suitable for accommodation. However global warming and universal development of technologies have made her extremely attractive to all world community. The possibility of operation of hydrocarbonic and mineral riches, opening of new polar routes, the organization of regular navigation – dream of it not only the subarctic countries, but also many regions, far from the North Pole.

The military began to eliminate the consequences of environmental damage in the Arctic

Employees of the Central Military District (CIC) have begun to eliminate the consequences of environmental damage in the Arctic zone. On this RIA Novosti said the commander of the troops of the district, Colonel-General Vladimir Zarudnitsky.

In Siberia new methods of 3D seismic exploration for the search for hydrocarbons in the Arctic are created

Scientific methods of oil and gas geology and geophysics (INGG) of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences are developing new methods of three-dimensional seismic exploration to search for oil and gas fields in the Far North and the shelf of the Arctic seas. The work is carried out jointly with the Krasnoyarsk subsidiary of PJSC "Rosneft".

The economy of Yamal in 2016 invested more than 1 trillion rubles

YaNAD has become the leader in the Russian Arctic zone in terms of investment, Tass reports with reference to the press service of the governor of the district.

Thawing of underwater permafrost in the Arctic can lead to climatic disaster

It is supposed that at preservation of modern rates of thawing of underwater permafrost there can be a strong emission of methane.

Russian oil groups brave cold of western sanctions to explore Arctic

Putin urges energy companies to develop know-how for drilling in the far north.

Eternal shine of the Russian North. As the culture unites territories from Murmansk to Taimyr

In Russia a series of the exhibitions devoted to the Russian North started. The intermuseum project initiated by the Norilsk Nickel company received the name "Development of the North: one thousand years of success". Lenta.ru learned what exhibits will expose in the museums and as the northern culture unites territories from Murmansk to Taimyr.

Our Arctic: new development of Russia will conquer the Arctic region

Disputes for the richest with resources of not Wad Dra of the Arctic will only accrue, however, to possess something far doesn't mean effectively it to use. Any country isn't prepared for production of minerals in severe Arctic conditions better today, than Russia. And this separation continues to increase.

JSC "Messoyakhaneftegaz" summed up the results of the III competition of drilling teams

Seven teams competed for the status of the leader in the construction of production wells at the East Messoyakhskoye field in 2016. The main criteria for determining the winner were the safe performance of work, quality and speed of drilling.

The Yamal travelers will read "Legends of the Arctic"

From Tarko-Sal the expedition devoted to the legendary traveler starts.

Victoria Island will be a part of national park "Russian Arctic"

Victoria Island can become a part of national park "Russian Arctic" in 2017, reports the Arctic.ru portal.

Belugas will tell scientists about the Kara Sea ecology

Russian specialists will be able to follow the movement of animals through established on their satellite transmitters.

"Rosneft" will leave 120 billion to the banks of the Arctic

The amount will be invested in a coastal base maintenance of offshore projects in the Murmansk region till 2030.

Wild nature of Russia. Arctic.

When the winter comes to an end, the maternity snow dens for the first time leave females of polar bears with bear cubs.

The USA has made the card of 14 thousand sq.km of a bottom in the Arctic for the application for expansion of borders of the shelf

The American specialists constituted the card of nearly 14 thousand sq.km of a seabed in the Arctic in support of the potential national request for expansion of external border of the continental shelf of the USA.

Project "Arctic"

NGO of Lavochkin: the Arctic project can be realized in 2017.The project of a multi-purpose space based system Arctic can be realized in time, the acting head of NGO of Lavochkin Sergey Lemeshevsky told RIA Novosti. Earlier a number of media reported that the start of the first spacecraft of the Arctic system will be postponed for 2018.

In Moscow, the vectors will discuss the development of the Arctic

Conference "International Cooperation in the Arctic: Challenges and new vectors of development" will be held October 12-13 in Moscow in hotel "President Hotel" and the Lotte Hotel Moscow.

Canada will restore relations with Russia on the Arctic

Parliamentary Secretary to Foreign Affairs Canada Goldsmith-Jones said about the government's desire to restore relations with Russia on the Arctic, according to CTV television.