The Royal Navy icebreaking patrol ship HMS Protector is back in the water as a five-month drydocking and upgrade programme on the vessel nears its completion. The vessel ..
Tag: Antarctica
Two rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) built by Rafnar’s UK subsidiary are set to join an upcoming Antarctic research expedition by an unnamed organisation. The ..
Poseidon Expeditions has entered into an agreement with shipowner SunStone Ships to extend the charter of the 114-passenger expedition ship Sea Spirit for two years. The ..
Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard has launched a new krill transport vessel ordered by Norway’s Aker BioMarine. Once completed, the DNV GL-classed Antarctic Provider ..
The Russian Navy oceanographic research vessel Admiral Vladimirsky arrived in Russian waters on Monday, June 1, concluding an around-the-world expedition that began in ..
Shanghai Chonghe Marine Industry (CMI) has placed an order for a new Antarctic krill trawler that will be equipped with onboard processing facilities. Upon completion, ..
VESSEL REVIEW | Xue Long 2 – Highly versatile 122-metre newbuild for China’s polar research missions
Jiangnan Shipyard delivered Xue Long 2 (“Snow Dragon 2”), the first polar icebreaker to be built domestically in China, to the Polar Research Institute of China ..
The Royal Navy icebreaking research vessel HMS Protector has begun undergoing a major overhaul that will enable it to carry and deploy unmanned survey devices. As the ..
The Dutch-flagged construction support vessel MPV Everest has been selected by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) for the resupply of its Antarctic stations and ..
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