Weddell seals rest on the pack ice. (Photo: AWI) Due to construction work in the sea, shipping, and gas and oil extraction, the oceans are becoming increasingly louder. A comprehensive international study has now shown that this noise affects the behaviour of far more...
The “Vernadsky Station” is located on Galíndez Island, part of the Argentine Islands, in the Wilhelm Archipelago, off the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. (Photo: Michael Wenger) On February 6, 2021, the only Ukrainian Antarctic station, the...
Transshipment ports for shipping containers on both sides of the Northeast Passage will increase the capacity utilisation of ships and shorten the time taken for transports. “Rusatom Cargo” is planning a project for a sea terminal in the Murmansk region....
According to an idea by Iranian architect Sajjad Navidi, Antarctica could look more ‘civilized’ in a few years. (Photo: Sajjad Navidi) There are professions that are particularly creative. This certainly includes architects. Again and again we are...
Unfortunately, the planned Northwest Passage of Hurtigruten with the “Roald Amundsen” in August 2021 will probably not happen. (Photo: Hurtigruten) As the Canadian government announced there will be no cruises in their waters this year. This was announced...
