Some implications in international law of the Soviet proposal to open the northern sea royte to transnational comercial traffic; transit passage in the Soviet Arctic straits ...

• Main Author: Dunlap, William Vern
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository 1991
• Subjects: Arctic; Bering Strait; Fridtjof; Pacific; Fridtjof Nansen; Law of the Sea; Northern Sea Route; Scott Polar Research Institute
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.23944; https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/276646

The Soviet Union, with the cooperation of the Scott Polar Research Institute, the Fridtjof Nansen Institute, and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, has recently undertaken the Northern Sea Route Project, an effort to ascertain the feasibility of opening the shipping route along the Arctic coa...