The Use of Large Tankers in Seasonal First-Year Ice and Severe Sub-Zero Conditions Media:Hardcopy Puerto de L’Escala (1:10 000)

Puerto de L’Escala (1:10 000)

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It examines and analyzes in-depth specific issues that are currently occupying the marine insurance markets and the law

Edition Date: 2009-08-01

The Use of Large Tankers in Seasonal First-Year Ice and Severe Sub-Zero Conditions Media:Hardcopy Puerto de L’Escala (1:10 000)Overview Independent ice navigation and the icebreaker escorted navigation of large tankers are concepts that may be relatively new to many tanker owners and charterers. This publication provides guidance to chartering and vetting groups on the safe operation of tankers in areas affected by seasonal first year ice. It is primarily aimed at the use of low, or no, ice class tankers, from 50,000 tonnes deadweight upwards, likely to encounter first year