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The Code sets out regulations for shipping in the polar regions, principally relating to ice navigation and ship design. The international framework aims to protect the two polar regions — the Arctic (north pole region) and Antarctic (south pole region), from maritime risks. [2] The Code entered into force on 1 January 2017. [2] [3] [4]
Ice navigation occurs wherever a waterborne vessel transits through sea ice.One of the more common regions for ice navigation is the Baltic Sea, where vessels visiting the Baltic States will make their way through first year ice in the winter months, often with an icebreaker, or with ice reports, charts and data provided by meteorological offices.
The e-book reader was available for download from Microsoft as a free application for computers running Windows and on PDAs running Pocket PC, where it has been built into the ROM since Windows CE 3.0. [1] Microsoft Reader was compatible with Windows Mobile, but was not supported on newer Windows Phone 7 devices.
Corresponding ice thickness in the WMO Sea Ice Nomenclature [4] PC 1 Year-round operation in all polar waters Not defined PC 2 Year-round operation in moderate multi-year ice conditions Up to 3.0 m (9.8 ft) or more PC 3 Year-round operation in second-year ice which may include multi-year ice inclusions Up to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) and sometimes more PC 4
Free OSM maps intended for car navigation, hiking and biking MapFactor [11] MapFactor, s.r.o., Czech Republic smartphone, tablet, laptop (online), tablet PC, car navigation Android, iOS, Windows, WinCE, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10 Mobile? Yes (OpenStreetMap data), yes No Free OSM maps, optional non-free TomTom maps, ads MAPS.ME [12 ...
Foxit PDF Reader (formerly Foxit Reader) is a multilingual freemium PDF (Portable Document Format) tool that can create, view, edit, digitally sign, and print PDF files. [3] Foxit Reader is developed by Fuzhou, China-based Foxit Software. Early versions of Foxit Reader were notable for startup performance and small file size. [4] Foxit v3.0 was ...
Two clear view screens on the navigation bridge of a tugboat. A clear view screen or clearview screen is a glass disk mounted in a window that rotates to disperse rain, spray, and snow. A clear view screen is typically driven by an electric motor at the center of the disk, and is often heated to prevent condensation or icing.
In official context and legislation, the ice classes are usually spelled with Roman numerals, e.g. IA. [3] Classification societies may sometimes use somewhat different distinguishing marks for Finnish-Swedish ice classes; for example, 1A Super is defined as Ice Class I AA by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and ICE(1A*) by DNV GL. [4]