In 2012, the Finnish government authorised the procurement of a new Baltic Sea assistance icebreaker. The aim was to develop…
Our 20th anniversary article series continues with the story of the pioneering oblique icebreaker Baltika, featuring an asymmetrical hull. She…
Tandanor Shipyard and Aker Arctic have signed an agreement on developing the basic engineering design of a new polar vessel…
It is evident that shipping activity in the polar regions will increase in the coming decades, but by how much…
Activity in the global shipping and shipbuilding market continues with remarkable things for us. The combination of an extremely heavy…
Despite the fact that climate change will eventually result in less ice in sea areas that are today covered by…
This year we celebrated 10 years as the independent company Aker Arctic. The company has been strongly established on Finnish…
The main subject for this issue is “Towards new environmental challenges”. The fuel efficiency is the new bible for naval…
The impact of the safe ice operation standards on the world´s shipping industry has different affects on Northern Europe, Canada,…
We are starting to publish this newsletter as an experiment which our customers had expressed the need for, in order…