The icebreaker “Shirase” has arrived off the coast of East Ongul Island in Antarctica. (Photo: Institute of Polar Research) The Japanese icebreaker “Shirase” has reached Japan’s Antarctic research facility, Showa Station. The members of...
UPDATE: The JAMSTEC has released more information about its planned icebreaker. In an informational video, the Agency for Marine Science and Technology has brought its still-unnamed research icebreaker to life. In the 6-minute video, the specifications and the...
