• SARex Spitzbergen : Search and rescue exercise conducted off North Spitzbergen : Exercise report 

      Solberg, Knut Espen; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias; Kvamme, Bjarte Odin (Rapporter fra Universitetet i Stavanger;58, Research report, 2016-09)
      The objective of the SARex exercise, conducted north of Spitzbergen in ice-infested water in late April 2016, was to identify and explore the gaps between the functionality provided by the existing SOLAS (International ...
    • SARex2 : Surviving a maritime incident in cold climate conditions 

      Solberg, Knut Espen; Skjærseth, Eivinn; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Rapporter fra Universitetet i Stavanger;69, Research report, 2017-11)
      To comply with the IMO Polar Code requirement regarding survival in a rescue craft until rescue or for a minimum of five days has proved to be a hard and complicated endeavor. Multiple mechanisms are at play and interact. ...
    • SARex3: Evacuation to shore, survival and rescue 

      Gudmestad, Ove Tobias; Solberg, Knut Espen (Rapporter fra Universitetet i Stavanger;75, Research report, 2018-12)
      The SARex3 exercise was conducted in May, 2018 in Fjortendejuli Bukta, North of Ny-Ålesund. Significant players within the industry was present, including flag state, vessel operators, vessel owners, equipment suppliers, ...