Navigability of the Northern Sea Route for Arc7 ice-class vessels during winter and spring sea-ice conditions
Sea ice hinders the navigability of the Arctic, especially in winter and spring. However, three Arc7 ice-class Liquefied Natural Gas carrying vessels safely transited the Northern Sea Route (NSR) without icebreaker assistance in January 2021. More and more Arc7 ice-class vessels are putting into the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2022-10-01
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Series: | Advances in Climate Change Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674927822000946 |