Year-round opening of the Northern Sea Route depends on icebreaker escorts. Image: Baltic Shipyard To promote the development of the Russian Arctic, national and regional authorities have invited foreign delegations from friendly countries to visit Arkhangelsk, in the...
Big problem, simple solution in the Antarctic: Since there is hardly any information on the size of the emperor penguin colonies, BAS relies on aerial photographs to count the animals in order to train an AI to evaluate satellite images later. Photo: Michael Wenger...
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,...
