Guidance and control of iceberg towing operation in open water, with experimental testing

• Main Author: Sundland, Mika Nikolai
• Other Authors: Skjetne, Roger, Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Fakultet for ingeniørvitenskap og teknologi, Institutt for marin teknikk
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Institutt for marin teknikk 2013
• Subjects: Arctic; Barents Sea; Canada; Fossen; Greenland; Kara Sea; Iceberg*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/238547

Icebergs pose serious threats to existing and planned offshore structures, vessels, and operations in Arctic waters such as the East Coast of Canada, East and West Greenland, the Barents Sea, and the Kara Sea. A collision between an offshore installation and an iceberg could cause serious damage to...