Compared transit traffic analysis along the NSR and the NWP.

• Main Authors: Alexeeva, Olga V., Meng, Qiang, Lasserre, Frédéric, Zhou, Chuanbei, Têtu, Pierre-Louis
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
• Subjects: Routes commerciales; Transports internationaux; Navires marchands; Arctic; Est Passage; Northwest Passage; Arctique*; Northern Sea Route; Northwest passage; Passage du Nord-Est
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/37741

After two decades of media forecasting a fast expansion of transit traffic, to what extent is it expanding along these two Arctic passages? What picture can be drawn of its unfolding? While all of these questions warrant careful analysis and consideration, this chapter focuses on the present state o...