Spitsbergen is a dream destination for Mette-Marit of Norway. The Crown Princess now showed how dear the archipelago is to her heart at an event in Oslo.

It's the last major stage on the Spitsbergen route of the Norwegian shipping company Hurtigruten. The company discontinued the service in the 1980s, but resumed it this past summer. You can only ...

Russia accused Norway of militarising the Svalbard archipelago, a claim Norway denied in a comment to news agency NTB after Russia on Friday had summoned the Norwegian ambassador to Moscow over ...

Spitsbergen: Remote Arctic island hides ‘doomsday vault’ A secluded island nestled in the Arctic Ocean is the home to a dangerous apex predator and a “doomsday” vault.

China's presence in the strategically important Arctic is growing as it strives to become a "polar great power," interweaving science, security and economy.

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known WWII battle over forecasting the weather.

DR. WILLIAM S. BRUCE, of the Scottish Oceano-graphical Laboratory, is conducting another expedition to Prince Charles Foreland and other parts of Spitsbergen. One of the chief objects of the ...

The Transocean Spitsbergen was built in 2010 as a sixth-generation dual-derrick winterized semi-submersible rig, which is capable of drilling high-pressure and high-temperature formations.

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HX Expeditions will be refurbishing two of its popular smaller ships, the MS Fram and MS Spitsbergen, with over €7 million in upgrades. The MS Fram can accommodate up to 250 guests at a time and was ...

Transocean Ltd.’s (NYSE:RIG) Spitsbergen rig was built in 2010 as a sixth-generation dual-derrick winterized semi-submersible rig, which is capable of drilling high-pressure and high-temperature ...