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10 August 2026

Russian agency gears up for regular NSR voyages

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Source reporting: The Loadstar

Russian agency gears up for regular NSR voyages

Russian government body State Atomic Energy Corp Rosatom, which manages the Northern Sea Route (NSR) infrastructure and operations, is gearing up for regular shipping services through the Arctic. Director general Alexey Likhachev said on Friday it had issued permits to Chinese liner operator Sea Legend Shipping for eight China-Europe sailings using the Arctic route. Sea Legend ran a trial NSR voyage last year with the 4,890 teu Istanbul Bridge to carry cargos ... The post Russian agency gears up for regular NSR voyages appeared first on The Loadstar .

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