“RRS Sir David Attenborough” is a Natural Environment Research Council research vessel operated by the British Antarctic Survey for both research and logistical support. The ship is named after Sir David Attenborough. (Photo: Wikipedia) Britain’s new...
After its long period of service in the Arctic ice, the Polarstern arrived back in Bremerhaven on October 12. After repairs and maintenance work, the ship will now start its Antarctic season and will not return home until the end of April. Picture: AWI / eventfive All...
The luxury icebreaker leaves nothing to be desired. With an ice-classified, IMO-Polarcode-compliant ship, guests on “La Datcha” will feel at home alongside helicopters, a submersible vehicle, snowmobiles, sauna and steam room, massage room and a fully...
The icebreaker project “Antarctic-1” will replace the current icebreaker of the Chilean navy “Óscar Viel”. (Photo: ASMAR) The icebreaker “Óscar Viel” has been in service with the Chilean Navy since 1995. The ship was originally...
The US icebreaker “Polar Star” on January 15, 2017 shortly before docking at McMurdo station. (Image: U.S. Coast Guard) This year, the US icebreaker “Polar Star” will not conduct any supply trip and will not head to the American McMurdo station...