Managing and Mitigating the Risks of Materials Selection for the Winterisation of Exposed Deck Equipment and Systems

More and more ships are operating in cold climates. At the time of design such ships require a focused review of their arrangements, systems and components. Coupled with the increased number of ships operating in cold regions, is an increase in specialized ships being designed and built for dedicated trade routes or specific locations, or modes of operations. This level of specialization also requires a focused review to account for the...