Polar codes appear to have been accepted into a certain role in 5G, driven perhaps more by political forces than immediate differentiation As the festive season approaches, there is nothing better ...

The Standard Club introduced the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (‘Polar Code’) as well as Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) amendments which were adopted in November 2014, in ...

The IMO is on the verge of adopting the Polar Code, something that is important and long overdue. The International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, is on the ...

The recent announcement that insurer Lloyds of London is adopting its own Arctic shipping guidelines highlights troubling gaps in a coming set of shipping regulations, says Lars Erik Mangset, climate ...

A historic milestone was reached on New Year's Day 2017 when the International Maritime Organization's Polar Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters came into force. The "Polar Code," as it is widely ...