India, Russia Consider Arctic Shipping Line To Link Southeast Asia With Europe In Lesser Time Than Suez, Panama Canals

According to reports, India and Russia are considering an Arctic shipping line to link Southeast Asia with Europe in less time than the Suez and Panama canals.

India and Russia are discussing the possibility of launching a trans-Arctic container shipping line and processing facilities along the Northern Sea Route (NSR), said Aleksey Chekunkov, Russian minister for the development of the Far East and Arctic.

The Arctic route, linking Southeast Asia to Europe will drastically reduce transpo...

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