Arctic Shipping 300 Days/yr

Climate change may open Canada’s most northerly deepwater port to export markets 300 days a year, says a federal briefing note. The Port of Churchill initially built for wheat exports to the United Kingdom is currently icebound eight months out of twelve: ‘With a certain level of icebreaking, year-round shipping to and from Churchill is technically already possible.’

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