The Australian icebreaker “RSV Nuyina” is expected to be out of service for a longer period of time due to damage to its propulsion shafts. (Photo: AAD) The Australian icebreaker and supply vessel, the “RSV Nuyina”, successfully made its first...
The 134-meter-long, 15.7-meter-wide nuclear submarine “Arcturus” will be able to carry up to 100 crew and have a 20 percent lower displacement. (Photo: Rubin Design Bureau) True to its long tradition of building impressive submarines, Russian design firm...
AU$1.10 A basis for scienceThe first ANARE expedition coincided with the handover of Heard Island to Australia by Great Britain in 1947. The stamp features a photograph by David Eastman showing the raising of the Australian flag at Atlas Cove, where the first...
A floating power plant from the Turkish company “Karpowership” could be used in Novatek’s large Arctic LNG 2 project. (Photo: Karpowership) The West’s sanctions against Russia are slowly having an effect. Russian gas producer Novatek faced a...
Carl Anton Larsen was a Norwegian whaler and Antarctic explorer. In 1904 he founded the village of Grytviken on South Georgia. This marked the beginning of the industrialization of whaling in the southern Atlantic. (Photo: Wikipedia) Carl Anton Larsen was born on...