From Space to Sub-Sea Monitoring the Arctic for safe operartions

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From Space to Sub-SeaMonitoring the Arctic for
safe operartions

• Richard Hall
• Kongsberg Satellite Services

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M/V Explorer
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• COMMUNICATE
• Each sector needs to know
• What is required
• What is possible

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Narvik a node in the global transport network
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To succeed in the Arctic need to adopt new
technology
1890 early adopters of new technology
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The role of technology?
Amundsen
Scott
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Antarctic Peninsula 22nd November 2007
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Real-time information
Planned direct route through the ice 6 hours
Actual route around the ice 3 hours
The view from above -halved the journey time
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Opening Image
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First zoom
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Image Anywhere the bridge view
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Barents Watch the current view
wind
Miljødata fra NPI/ Forvaltningsplanen
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Arctic AUV Applications

• Geophysical Seabed Mapping
• UNCLOS
• Off-shore Ice Management
• Around platforms
• AUVs crucial to estimate ice floe masses and
  movements
• Environmental Monitoring
• Oil under ice

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Ice object detection
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Movement
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Combining satellite with AUV observations
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The role of satellite derived information in AUV
tasking

• Provisional targets identified, with rating, in
  satellite image
• AUV programmed to collect further information
  todetermine total threat
• Results feed into ice management system

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Thank you for your attention

• Richard Hall (richard_at_ksat.no)
• www.ksat.no

www.kongsberg.com