Industry News
A selection of links to relevant news articles
Dec 2017
Arctic Report Card: Fewer Records Shattered in 2017
A NOAA-sponsored report shows that the warming trend transforming the Arctic persisted in 2017, resulting in the second warmest air temperatures, above average ocean temperatures, loss of sea ice and a range of human, ocean and ecosystem effects.
Dec 2017
Canada's First Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship Assembled
The Royal Canadian Navy's first Arctic and offshore patrol ship, the future HMCS Harry DeWolf, is now assembled at Irving Shipbuilding's Halifax Shipyard.
Dec 2017
Bordering Nations Agree to Protect Central Arctic Ocean
The U.S., Canada, Norway, Russia, Denmark, Iceland, Japan, South Korea, China and the European Union have signed a 16 year moratorium on commercial fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean.
Nov 2017
Blog of student work on designing for the future ship bridges
The Oslo School of Architecture and Design has put together a blog of student work on designing for the future ship bridges.
Oct 2017
Arctic Sea Ice May Be Declining Faster Than Expected -Study
Arctic sea ice may be thinning faster than predicted because salty snow on the surface of the ice skews the accuracy of satellite measurements, according to a new study from the University of Calgary.