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South Korea paves the way for a new Arctic shipping route

A South Korean ship completed a trial voyage between Korea and Europe via the Arctic route, carrying 700 containers.

South Korea paves the way for a new Arctic shipping route
Illustrative image · Photo: Alf van Beem / Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

The South Korean ship PanStar Acro has completed a trial voyage between South Korea and Europe via the Arctic sea route. The vessel returned to Busan after carrying about 700 containers of export goods.

According to the South Korean government, the voyage tested the technical, environmental and commercial viability of the route. The experience could create new options for the country’s logistics network and support future commercial operations.

Original sourceKorea.net — Governo da República da Coreia — read the full story

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