Double Acting Ship
Polar Technology

Arctic Bridge
Polar Trade Route

Canadian Shipping
Coast Guard Support

References

This section provides reference to information that assisted in developing the following content:

Polar Shipping Route

• “Northwest Passage: The Arctic Grail.” CBC News August 8/06. November 29/08
  <http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/northwest-passage/>.
• Canada’s Top Ten Weather Stories of 2007: 1. Vanishing Ice at the Top of the World. December 27/07. Environment Canada. November 29/08
  <http://www.ec.gc.ca/doc/smc-msc/m_110/s1_eng.html>.
• Arctic Sea Ice News & Analysis -- August 2008 update. National Snow and Ice Data Center. November 29/08
  <http://nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/2008/081108.html>.
• Backgrounder - Extending the Jurisdiction of Canadian Environment and Shipping Laws in the Arctic. August 27/08. Office of the Prime Minister. November 29/08
  <http://www.pm.gc.ca/eng/media.asp?id=2246>.

Polar Technology  

• Tempera – Double Acting Tanker. Ship Technology. Novmber 30/08
  <http://www.ship-technology.com/projects/tempera/>.
• Aker Yards strengthens its position as the preferred arctic shipbuilder. July 17/06.  Aker Arctic Technology Inc. November 30/08
  <http://www.akerarctic.fi/170706.htm>.

Polar Trade Route

• Welcome to the Port of Churchill. The Port of Churchill. November 30/08
  <http://www.portofchurchill.ca>.
• Krauss, Clifford, Lee Myers, Steven, Revkin C. Andrew and Romero, Simon. "Arctic riches coming out of the cold."  International Herald Tribune October 10/05. November 30/08
  <http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/10/10/healthscience/
  web.1010arctic.complete.php?page=6>.   
• Friesen, Joe. “Russian ship crosses ‘Arctic Bridge’ to Manitoba.” Globe and Mail October 18/07. November 30/08
  <http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/
  RTGAM.20071018.wChurchill18/BNStory/National/>.
• Canada, Manitoba, Private Sector Announce $68 Million for Rail Line And Churchill Port. October 5/07. Province of Manitoba. November 30/08
  <http://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?archive=2007-10-01&item=2326>.
• 230 billion RUB on Murmansk infrastructure. April 2/08. Barents Observer. November 30/08
  <http://www.barentsobserver.com/
  230-billion-rub-on-murmansk-infrastructure.4471608-16149.html>.

Canadian Shipping

• Canadian Coast Guard -- Icebreaking. March 31/08. Fisheries and Oceans Canada. December 22/08 <http://www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca/eng/CCG/Icebreaking>. 
• Rennie, Steve. "Expedition will seek lost Franklin expedition ships." Canadian Press August 15/08. December 22/08 <http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Features/2008/08/15/6463351-cp.html>.
• Canada-U.S. to Jointly Survey Arctic Seafloor. August 11/08. Natural Resources Canada. December 22/08 <http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/media/newcom/2008/200857-eng.php>.