Sustainable shipping in a changing Arctic. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lawrence P. Hildebrand, Lawson W. Brigham, Tafsir M. Johansson, editors.
• Editors: Hildebrand, Lawrence P; Brigham, Lawson W; Johansson, Tafsir
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Contents; Introduction to the New Maritime Arctic; 1 Introduction; 2 Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment: Policy Framework; 3 Forces of Change; 4 Current Arctic Marine Traffic and Key Routes; 5 New IMO Polar Code; 6 Chapter Themes and Issues; 7 Challenges and the Future; References; Part I: The Polar Code and Beyond; The International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code); 1 Introduction; 2 International Regulatory Framework for Shipping in Polar Waters; 3 International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (Polar Code); 3.1 Background 3.2 Status and Structure of the Code3.3 Objectives of the Code; 3.4 General Requirements; 3.5 Maritime Safety Related Requirements; 3.6 Marine Environmental Related Requirements; 3.7 Related IMO Guidelines and Recommendations; 3.8 Further Work Related to the Polar Code; 4 Associated SOLAS and MARPOL Amendments Making the Polar Code Mandatory; 5 Training and Certification Requirements for Officers and Crews on Ships Operating in Polar Areas; 6 Other Polar Shipping Related Issues; 6.1 Objectives of the Code; 6.2 Use and Carriage of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) in the Arctic; 6.3 Other Issues 7 ConclusionReferences; Arctic Maritime Safety: The Human Element Seen from the Captainś Table; 1 Introduction; 2 Risks of Arctic Shipping; 3 The Human Element and Human Error; 4 The Element of Uncertainty; 5 Human Resources; 6 Multicultural Shipping; 7 Continuous Improvement of Safety and Crew Involvement; 8 Communication; 9 Conclusion and Discussion; References; Beyond the Polar Code: IMO Measures for Assuring Safe and Environmentally Sound Arctic Navigation; 1 Introduction; 2 Current Work on the Polar Code; 2.1 Risk Assessment; 2.2 Additional Performance and Test Standards 2.3 Extending the Polar Code to Non-SOLAS Ships2.4 Polar Code-Related Amendments to the Survey Guidelines; 3 Potential New Measures; 3.1 Routeing and Reporting Systems; Vessel Traffic Services; 3.1.1 Mandatory Ship Reporting Systems in Straits; 3.2 Port State Control; 3.3 ISPS Code; 3.4 Special Protection for Arctic Ocean Areas under the Cognizance of MEPC (Det Norske Veritas (DNV) 2014a); 3.4.1 MARPOL Special Areas; 3.4.2 Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs); 3.4.3 Emission Control Areas (ECAs); 3.4.3.1 Black Carbon; 3.4.3.2 Arctic Council; 3.4.4 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) 3.5 Ballast Water Controls3.6 Anti-Fouling; 4 Conclusions; References; Part II: Arctic Ship Monitoring/Tracking; Arctic Environment Preservation Through Grounding Avoidance; 1 Introduction; 2 New Technology to Navigate the Global Ocean; 3 The Arctic Routes; 4 Increasing Arctic Casualties and Groundings; 5 Challenges of Arctic Navigation; 5.1 Navigation Charts; 5.2 Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS); 5.3 Aids to Navigation (AtoN); 5.4 Communications; 5.5 Environmental Sensing; 6 Enhanced Environmental Situational Awareness; 6.1 Navigation Sonar
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 387.509163/2; Law; Shipping -- Environmental aspects -- Arctic Ocean; Climatic changes -- Arctic regions; TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding; Climatic changes; Shipping -- Environmental aspects; Law -- International; Science -- Environmental Science; Science -- Global Warming & Climate Change; Public international law; Sustainability; Climate change; The environment; Pollution & threats to the environment; Sustainable development; Climatic changes; Pollution; International environmental law; Arctic Ocean; Arctic Regions; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319784250; 3319784250
• Related ISBNs: 9783319784243; 3319784242
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource ; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 15, 2018).
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