Aker Arctic: White Papers

Explore the Arctic safely
Thursday, August 29, 2019 More cruise companies are taking passengers to the Arctic, but ships need to be rugged enough to withstand the tough conditions. Jukka Salminen, sales manager at Aker Arctic, talks...

Explore the Arctic safely
Sunday, March 17, 2019 More cruise companies are taking passengers to the Arctic, but ships need to be rugged enough to withstand the tough conditions. Jukka Salminen, sales manager at Aker Arctic, talks...

Safety and service in the Arctic cruise market
Friday, August 10, 2018 The Northwest Passage may be open, but cruising the Arctic still involves risky conditions for which many operators are unprepared. Reko-Antti Suojanen, CEO of Aker Arctic, explores...

Prepare for the ice age
Friday, March 03, 2017 As Arctic itineraries proliferate, operators and investors with polar ambitions need to know what they’re in for. Reko-Antti Suojanen, CEO of Aker Arctic, discusses the challenges...

Arctic solutions to the new Polar Code
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 The International Maritime Organization’s new Polar Code, which comes into force in 2017, is a big step forward for maritime safety, and the protection of seafarers and passengers...