Opening of the northwest passage : the impact and possibilities

• 主要作者: Cheh, Guo Jun.
• 其他作者: Lum Kit Meng
• 格式: Final Year Project
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2012
• 主題: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• 在線閱讀: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49182
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

The Northwest Passage (NWP) is a waterway in Northern Canada, connecting the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. The impacts of climate change have opened up the passage for transit for the first time in history. Research has shown that the NWP could result in a significant saving of 2 weeks saili...