NI543 Ice reinforcement selection in different world navigation areas

This Guidance Note is aimed to provide advice on the ice class or polar class notation to be adopted for the navigation in ice infested areas such as the canadian arctic, the greenland waters, the russian arctic, the baltic sea, the antarctic and some other locations in central and eastern europe.

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NI543 R01

Ice reinforcement selection in different world navigation areas

Sep 2013
check related documents:
  • NR527 Rules for the classification of ships operating in polar waters and icebreakers
  • NR467 Rules for the classification of steel ships

Check other Bureau Veritas rules and guidelines.

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