Scenario forecast of the development of the Northern Sea Route

Abstract The main exogenous (natural resources, climate, and world oil and gas markets) and endogenous (transport infrastructure, investments, and icebreaking and commercial fleets) factors are specified in the article as influencing freight traffic in areas of the Arctic waters. The scenarios of th...

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Main Authors: N. I. Komkov, V. S. Selin, V. A. Tsukerman, E. S. Goryachevskaya
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/10.1134/S1075700716020076
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Summary:Abstract The main exogenous (natural resources, climate, and world oil and gas markets) and endogenous (transport infrastructure, investments, and icebreaking and commercial fleets) factors are specified in the article as influencing freight traffic in areas of the Arctic waters. The scenarios of the development of freight flows of the Northern Sea Route in the short and strategic term are substantiated. RUSSIAN Economic Development, Arctic Shelf, Scenario Forecast, North American Market, Freight Flow