Acquisition of polar research vessels has proven to be challenging. Determination of the ship price during the budgetary phase is difficult and almost all projects have experienced long delays in…
At Aker Arctic we believe, that the Northeast Passage and its Arctic transport projects will bring work for Finnish designers. Read the article at Yearbook 2021 by Finnish Maritime…
What affects the operability of ships in ice? What ice conditions are the most challenging for ships, and how are these overcome? How are ship operations and the environmental conditions…
If you’re passionate about Arctic technology and have experience as a structural designer in a ship design environment, please check https://akerarctic.fi/en/job-applications/ We…
Aker Arctic Technology Inc, the Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) and the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) have signed a contract for the development of new icebreakers for demanding Baltic Sea…
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) on saanut kuuden arktisen jääluokan Arc7 LNG-aluksen tilauksen Sovcomflotilta and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL)Lta. Aker Arctic on kehittänyt Novatekin tarpeisiin uudentyyppiset LNG:tä kuljettavat…
Aker Arctic, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Novatek have jointly developed a state-of-the-art icebreaking LNG carrier to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) year-round along the Northern Sea Route.…
In June 2020, Netherlands-based shipbuilder Royal Niestern Sander was contracted to build the world’s first shallow-draught icebreaking walk-to-work vessel for a joint venture between Mercury Sakhalin and Pola. Aker Arctic…
What ice class to specify for a ship? Who determines what ice class is acceptable? How do operational requirements, ice class and the Polar Code fit together? Aker…
Ship’s with ice class bring additional costs, but there are ways to optimize this. Aker Arctic designs ships for ice operations. Register to our webinar and listen our experts how…
Aker Arctic participate in Arctic Shipping Forum virtual event (October 27-30, 2020) Reko-antti Suojanen will have a presentation: A snapshot of new vessels for Arctic…