
While the season for the Northeastern passage has been fairly long this year with a six-week transit window, because the ice north of Russia melted early, things looked completely different on the other Arctic route, the Northwestern passage north of Canada.
In a new review of Arctic sailing in 2014, Global Ice Center - part of Japanese-based Weathernews - points out that the Northwestern passage has been closed for sailing due to poor weather conditions.
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