Mika Hovilainen has been appointed as interim CEO of Aker Arctic. After 19 years with the company, Reko-Antti Suojanen, CEO of Aker Arctic since December 2013, has decided to explore…
Aker Arctic’s CEO, Mr Suojanen is going to leave his position in the company. Reko and the Board of Aker Arctic have agreed that he will continue in his position…
Similar to planning icebreakers or other ice-strengthened vessels, testing offshore structures with scaled models is also a cost-efficient method. A new article is published in our blog “Arctic Passion”. You can
Finland is home to a strong and vibrant maritime cluster, with a mix of large, medium and small shipyards, as well as a deep pool of marine engineering expertise and…
Aker Arctic Technology Inc aims to produce and develop services and products that enable sustainable and safe operations in ice-covered waters. Currently, we are developing ways how to measure the…
As the shipping season on the Northwest Passage draws to an end, it's time to summarize this year's international voyages. There were 24 complete transits by 22 large commercial vessels…
If you require ice expertise for a Polar Icebreaker, you need not search any further! A new article is published in our blog “Arctic Passion”. You can subscribe and get future articles…
Now the Swedish Maritime Administration is going ahead with the next step in the procurement of two new icebreakers for the shipyards that qualified. The Swedish state icebreakers start singing…
To further secure the reliability of ice-model-test-based performance predictions into the future, Aker Arctic works continuously to add understanding to the correlation between full-scale observations and model tests in different…
Aker Arctic attends POAC 2023. The event is dedicated to topics related to coastal and offshore engineering in ice-covered waters. Hanyang Gong, Research engineer at Aker Arctic, brings the…
Aker Arctic attends OMAE 2023: International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering. Riikka Matala, Senior Research Engineer, will exchange ideas and experiences. Riikka´s presentation summaries the key findings…