Arctic shipping : a study on the impacts of the northern sea route on Singapore's status as an international maritime centre

In recent years, even the coldest regions in the world are not spared of climate changes at a rate faster than those countries on the Equator due to global warming. Substantial melting of large ice caps paves the way for shipping across the Northern Sea Route (NSR) which was once not navigable comme...

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Main Author: Aw, Tiffany Yun Qi
Other Authors: Lum Kit Meng, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60762
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Summary:In recent years, even the coldest regions in the world are not spared of climate changes at a rate faster than those countries on the Equator due to global warming. Substantial melting of large ice caps paves the way for shipping across the Northern Sea Route (NSR) which was once not navigable commercially. Bachelor of Science (Maritime Studies)