China, Among Many Others, is Setting Sail for the Arctic | Record Shipments of Containers and LNG

Описание: China Sails Into the Arctic
August 6, 2025

In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the surge of Chinese shipping into the Arctic and how the region is being developed by the Russians as a major route for containers, LNG, and oil.

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