CRUISE NORTH - 2014 - page 6

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CRUICE NORTH 2014
The ban on heavy fuel oil in the Svalbard region from
2015, combined with other challenges, has forced
the industry to think on its feet.
The fjord of
new opportunities
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Longyearbyen
tempelfjorden
BILLEfjorden
Barentsburg
Pyramiden
SHOREX ISFJORDEN
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The abandoned Russian mining settlement of Pyramiden
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Fantastic glacial terminuses, including Nordenskiƶldbreen
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Geological formations, including Templet and Skansen mountains
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Bird cliffs
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Cultural relics, including Trygghamna, Skansbukta, Brucebyen, Svenskhuset and Gipsvika
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The mining settlement of Barentsburg, inhabited by Russians and Ukrainians
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