The U.S. Coast Guard told Newsweek that it remains ready to respond to adversaries operating in and around Alaskan and U.S.

China’s deployment of five icebreaking ships near Alaska marks a significant increase in its Arctic activities. This move ...

This marked the first time the Chinese coast guard ships have entered the Arctic Ocean, a resource-rich region that is becoming more accessible due to temperatures rising at more than twice the ...

I am fascinated by both Antarctic and Arctic exploration; no where else on Earth wants humans dead quite like our planet’s poles, but folks still manage to eek out an existence in both places ...

Greenland’s critical minerals reserves and Arctic access could come with U.S. strategic benefits. CFR President Mike Froman ...

It’s 1553, and Sir Hugh Willoughby is leading three ships into uncharted arctic waters to search for the Northeast Passage -- a direct route from Europe to China and India via northern Russia.

Arctic storms could worsen because of global warming in a threat to possible new businesses such as oil and gas exploration, fisheries or shipping, a study showed on Wednesday.

Workers will dredge a new basin 40 feet (12.2 meters) deep, allowing large cruises ships, cargo vessels, and every U.S. military ship except aircraft carriers to dock, Port Director Joy Baker said.

Shell has spent nearly $5 billion and more than seven years preparing for the Arctic oil exploration, and its performance this summer will set benchmarks for other companies hoping to follow suit.