The Polar Code's Implications for Safe Ship Operations in the Arctic Region
Simultaneously with a decreasing sea ice cover in the Arctic region an increase in ship traffic is experienced in these waters, meaning a higher probability of accidents and incidents to occur. The capability to handle emergency situations for shipowners, operators and rescuers in a cold climate env...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gdynia Maritime University
2020-09-01
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Series: | TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation |
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Online Access: | http://www.transnav.eu/files/The Polar Code's Implications for Safe Ship Operations in the Arctic Region,1048.pdf |