Shipping in Arctic Waters
| Author | : Willy Ostreng |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 462 |
| Release | : 2013-07-01 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9783642167904 |
| ISBN-10 | : 364216790X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Download or read book Shipping in Arctic Waters written by Willy Ostreng and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive and richest study undertaken so far of the factors and conditions that will determine the scope and range of shipping and shipping activities in Arctic waters now and in the future. Furthermore, it is the first study comparing the three Arctic transportation corridors, covering a variety of interacting and interdependent factors such as: - geopolitics, military affairs, global warming, sea ice melting, international economic trends, resources, competing modes of transportation, environmental challenges, logistics, ocean law and regulations, corporate governance, jurisdictional matters and rights of indigenous peoples, arctic cruise tourism and marine insurance.
