In the maritime sector, we’ve witnessed a dramatic drop in newbuild orders, with the cruise and ferry markets suffering…
At Aker Arctic, we work with icebreaking ships. Our mission is to provide high-quality icebreaking ship designs and various services…
Aker Arctic ensures an effective and independent operation of icebreaking vessels. Please read about ice trials that were performed by…
It is evident that shipping activity in the polar regions will increase in the coming decades, but by how much…
Aker Arctic has taken the first steps in the development of automated systems and even in autonomous vessels. Another one…
Activity in the global shipping and shipbuilding market continues with remarkable things for us. The combination of an extremely heavy…
2017 is the first year of polar code implementation. We have in recent years seen alarming signs of how changes…
Despite the fact that climate change will eventually result in less ice in sea areas that are today covered by…
From January 1st 2013 new regulations to reduce the greenhouse emissions have made the Energy Efficiency Design Index mandatory for…
The main subject for this issue is “Towards new environmental challenges”. The fuel efficiency is the new bible for naval…