With two weeks left for public comments, the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is probing constraints on key global shipping ...

In May 1845, one of England’s most storied naval officers, Sir John Franklin, launched an expedition to discover the ...

If he found the Northwest ... of the passage." England could have its own northern source to rival Spain's southern gold mines. Queen Elizabeth commanded Frobisher to return to sea as soon as ...

The United States should consider working with Canada to open an equivalent shipping route to bolster its commercial and ...

a rule that will oblige foreign countries to request permission for their warships to pass through inland waters along the Northern Sea Route via ... the expected date of passage," an explanatory ...

"The Chief Directorate of the Northern Sea Route is being established on the president's orders. Its primary objective will be to coordinate ships’ passage, including the issue and revocation of ...