Arctic vessel traffic on the rise.

AuthorMiller, Amy
PositionALASKA TRENDS - Brief article - Statistical table

Sea ice retreat is driving increased traffic in the Arctic's two major maritime transportation routes, the Northern Sea Route and the Northwest Passage

2008 2012 Bearing Sea transits 220 480 Total annual vessel traffic, Arctic region 120 250 Source: Alaska Arctic Policy Commission...

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