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The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times

The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times

Two of the greatest living polar explorers went to investigate the extent of the melting Arctic for themselves. It almost killed them.
Venta Maersk container ship tests the waters of an ice-free Arctic, thanks to climate change
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Venta Maersk container ship tests the waters of an ice-free Arctic, thanks to climate change

A container vessel carrying fish and electronics is testing a route that could be a boon for Moscow.

First ship crosses Arctic in winter without an icebreaker

A ship has made a winter crossing of the Arctic without an icebreaker for the first time as global warming causes the region's ice sheets to melt. The tanker, containing liquefied natural gas, is the first commercial vessel to make such a crossing alone during the winter months.

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