THE NORTHERN SEA ROUTE AS A SHIPPING LANE
| Author(s) | Tadeusz Pastusiak |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Date | 2016 |
| Pages | 258 |
| Format | |
| Size | 8 Mb |
| D O W N L O A D | |
The main objective of Tadeusz Pastusiak, the author of this nice title, was to provide the participants of the international maritime shipping industry with the thorough analysis and discussion on the viability of using the NSR, or the Northern Sea Route, as an advantageous, safe and stable passageway for the transportation of cargoes from the Far East to Europe and back, either today or at any time in the nearest future.
The author analyzed the existing conditions in order to define and properly evaluate the factors determining the viability of same. The intention was to find out the projection for the subject sea route, considering such important factors as the changes in climate in the area, which shall be paid ultimate attention at all times. The huge amount of various information was carefully examined including, but not limited, to the hydrological and meteorological data.
The book also includes some historical background acquainting readers with the history of navigation on the NSR. In addition, all environmental conditions have been analyzed in detail. Serious attention has also been paid to the technical aspects of the navigation. The volume will be of great practical interest to the students and professionals of navigation as well as other disciplines.
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