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Contents |
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The Northern Sea Route: Introduction and Overview |
7 |
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Overview |
12 |
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Conclusion: The threat of substitutability |
16 |
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References |
19 |
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Arctic security, sovereignty, and rights of utilization: Implications for the Northern Sea Route |
21 |
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Military capabilities and conflict potential in the Arctic |
22 |
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Arctic governance, sovereignty, and rights of economic utilization |
25 |
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Implications for the general framework of the Northern Sea Route |
31 |
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References |
37 |
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International Legal Dimensions of the Northern Sea Route |
39 |
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The applicable international legal regime |
40 |
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Soviet/Russian practice - confrontation and regulation |
46 |
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The relevance of legally nonbinding rules |
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Conclusion |
51 |
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References |
52 |
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The potential of container vessel operation on the Northern Sea Route: Nautical, regulatory, and operative issues |
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Nautical issues |
53 |
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Regulatory issues |
58 |
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Considerations for the NSR’s future container shipping potential |
61 |
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References |
67 |
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Through the Northern Sea Route by Stena Polaris: A logbook |
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Day 1 |
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Day 2 |
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Day 3 |
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Day 4 |
71 |
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Day 5 |
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Day 6 |
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Day 7 |
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Day 8 |
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Day 9 |
76 |
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Day 10 |
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Day 11 |
78 |
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Day 12 |
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Day 13 |
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Day 14 |
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Day 15 |
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Day 16 |
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Day 17 |
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Day 18 |
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Day 19 |
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Day 20 |
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Day 21 |
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Day 22 |
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Day 23 |
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Day 24 |
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Day 25 |
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Day 26 |
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Day 27 |
88 |
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Day 28 |
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The capacity potential of the Northern Sea Route by 2050 |
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Methods |
90 |
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Transport volume vs. capacity potential: Factors of ocean route choice |
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The capacity potential of the NSR by 2050 |
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Reassessment from a 2015 viewpoint |
103 |
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References |
105 |
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The Northern Sea Route as an alternative container shipping route: A hypothetical question or a future growth path? |
106 |
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Traffic volume and operative aspects |
107 |
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A model for estimating the slot cost of an NSR transit |
108 |
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Conclusion |
118 |
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References |
120 |
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Go west: The insignificance of eastbound shipping for Russia’s extractive industry |
121 |
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Commodities in the Russian Arctic |
121 |
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Logistics and shipping infrastructure for seaborne commodity export |
126 |
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Implications for eastbound traffic and transport volume on the NSR |
128 |
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New traffic induced by current oil and gas drilling projects in the Russian Arctic |
130 |
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Conclusion |
132 |
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References |
134 |
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About the authors |
136 |
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