Yazev: Development of Northern Sea Route will allow Russia become leader in Arctic development
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2011-09-07 03:06:54
The deputy chairman of the State Duma of Russia said as a result of the regional conference of divisions of the “United Russia” party in Cherepovets, the press secretary of Mr. Yazev, L. Egorkina told the portal “Oil of Russia”.
Today only Russia has the necessary technical facilities (atomic icebreakers) that allow the holding of operations of any difficulty in the Arctic, including vessel navigation by nuclear ships, geological exploration of the Arctic Sea bottom, oil and gas production.
The Northern Sea Route is a unique naval communication.