Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Our now regular feature is a popular staple for MarEx readers on the go. Our ninth podcast recounts our December 17th lead editorial referencing the makeup of the frozen north polar sea slowly giving way to seasonal ice and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration prediction that Arctic summers could be almost ice-free within 30 years. The article drew more than its share of “click-through” traffic. Now, you can also tune in and listen.

The potential impact of the changing landscape on the North Slope of Alaska could impact domestic energy markets, marine transportation and a host of other related industries. MarEx Editor Joseph Keefe, in his editorial entitled “North to Alaska: Warming up to New Realities,”outlines some possible scenarios for future transport and commodities in the 49th state. Click HERE to listen in.