India’s Gateway To The Arctic

Russia's state-owned energy company, Rosatom, is excited to announce that they plan to build four icebreaker ships in India! This news comes from a report by The Economic Times, which shared insights from an unnamed official involved in the discussions.

Who’s Involved?

The Indian government is exploring options with one state-owned shipbuilder and one private shipbuilder to make this happen. Both Russia and India are working hard to finalize the details of this exciting project.

What’s Happening Now?

Recently, officials from Russia and India held their first meeting of the Joint Working Group to discuss cooperation on the Northern Sea Route (NSR). This important route runs along Russia’s Arctic coast and is set to become a major trade pathway between Europe and Asia.

During their visit, the Russian delegation checked out Indian shipyards to see how they could support the construction of the icebreakers. An industry executive revealed that the Russian officials were ...

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