Offshore Support Journal

Arctic seminar provides insight into new developments

Taken from: Offshore Support Journal June 2012


Speaking at the event in co-operation with Riikki Matala, a project manager at seismic survey specialist Fugro, representatives of Aker Arctic highlighted some of the challenges of conducting seismic operations in ice-prone waters. He used the example of a recent project undertaken by the seismic vessel Geo Celtic in the Chukchi Sea in Alaska as a case study. The Chukchi Sea is ice-covered for around eight months a year, with the main ice-free times being July, August, September and October. &l....

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