Arctic shipping - a study on feasibility and future impact on warehousing/shipping routes/shipbuilding

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Wong, Suet Peng.
• مؤلفون آخرون: Lum Kit Meng
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2011
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/45451
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Sailing through the Arctic Ocean via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) gives a saving of around 40% on the sailing distance from East Asia (Yokohama) to Northern Europe (Hamburg) as compared to the current Suez Canal route. However, this 40% reduction in distance does not correspond to a 40% of cost savi...