When azimuthing propulsion was first proposed for ice, the industry called it unrealistic. Railotech spent decades proving otherwise.
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…
Despite the fact that climate change will eventually result in less ice in sea areas that are today covered by…
After the 50 years at work, it is Mikko Niini´s turn to step aside and give room to the eager…
The main subject for this issue is “Towards new environmental challenges”. The fuel efficiency is the new bible for naval…
The Polar Code is needed urgently. Aker Arctic is undertaking serious work in developing and making sustainable, safe and economic…
Safety first. Aker Arctic’s mission is to be the enabler of competitive, sustainable operations in the Arctic by creating technologies…