Technological and environmental challenges of Arctic shipping—a case study of a fictional voyage in the Arctic

Technological and environmental challenges of Arctic shipping—a case study of a fictional voyage in the Arctic

Shipping in Arctic seas is challenging and poses an environmental risk. This paper presents a fictional case involving a multipurpose supply vessel transporting one large object (a 750-tonne compressor) and 24 containers loaded with chemicals and equipment for use by the petroleum industry in wester...

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Main Authors: Lars-Henrik Larsen, Beate Kvamstad-Lervold, Kjetil Sagerup, Victoria Gribkovskaia, Alexei Bambulyak, Rune Rautio, Tor Einar Berg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2016-05-01
Series:Polar Research
Subjects:
Arctic shipping
technology
scenario
grounding
Northern Sea Route
environmental impact.
Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/27977/46831

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