The ship was designed by Vard Marine at a cost of 4 million dollars. Image: Andrés López Castro / Armada de Chile The long-awaited Almirante Viel, the second Antarctic vessel of the same name, is making her first tack in the South Pacific before embarking on ambitious...
Japan’s new research vessel for the Arctic is due to go into operation in 2026 and will be able to break through annual sea ice up to 1.2 meters thick. (Photo: JAMSTEC) Japan’s first Arctic research vessel is currently being built and is scheduled to start...
Le quai du port d’Utrenniy a été construit pour recevoir des trains de liquéfaction flottants. Image : Novatek Despite the series of penalties, the Arctic LNG 2 project has seen the light of day, with the first production train operational. However,...
Cover of the book À bord du Polarstern published in French by Delachaux et Niestlé (there is currently no english version). Image: Katharina Weiss-Tuider / Christian Schneider / Delachaux et Niestlé A book about a major scientific expedition to the Arctic Ocean, a...
The icebreaker “Lider” will be the most powerful icebreaker with an output of 161,000 hp and will be able to break ice up to 4 meters thick. (Photo: Rosatom) For the 2024-2026 budget, the Russian government is proposing to cut funding for the construction...