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New wharf in Antarctica ready for RRS Sir David Attenborough
A new £40 million wharf to moor the RRS Sir David Attenborough has been completed at the British Ant...
Saildrone USV Wraps Up Antarctica Campaign
A seven-meter-long, wind-powered unmanned surface vehicle (USV) called a Saildrone has become the fi...
Boaty McBoatface Delivers First Under-Ice Dive in Antarctica
The National Oceanography Centre’s (NOC) autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Autosub Long Range (ALR...
Cargo Ship's Hull Damaged in Antarctica
The 10,500 dwt cargo ship Ivan Papanin damaged its hull in Antarctica, Russian Antarctic Expedition ...
Oceanwide Orders Polar Cruise Ship at Brodosplit
Dutch-based exploratory Polar cruise operator, Oceanwide Expeditions, has ordered a 180-passenger, i...
Blizzard Grounds Aurora Australis in Antarctica
Australian icebreaker the Aurora Australis ran aground at West Arm in Horseshoe Harbour, Antarctica,...
Australia Unveils New Research Icebreaker for Antarctica
The Australian Government has provided the first look at Australia’s new icebreaker that will offer ...
Sea Shepherd Takes Japanese Whalers to Court
A US-based marine conservation organization Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has filed claims again...
New Starfish Species Found in Antarctica
A new family of deep-sea starfish has been discovered living in the warm waters around a hydrotherma...
IMO Lays Out Polar Navigation Training Requirements
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) last week agreed on training requirements for seafarer...
Image of the Day: Cutting through Ice
The image shows US Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star entering an ice field near the Balleny Islands on J...
Faccin Wind Towers Division: a reliable partner for your wind energy project
Faccin Group created a Wind Towers Division within the company. Why? Eng. Andrea Comparin: “Ac...
Maritime Insurance Market Update, Q3 2020
‘Clients, advisors and insurers are in the same boat.’ Effective cooperation is necessary to keep ri...
Scientists Think Deep Water Melts Antarctic Glaciers
The water temperatures on the West Antarctic shelf are rising. The reason for this is predominantly ...
India to Buy Polar Research Vessel
India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the acquisition of a Polar Research...
MEPC Approves Draft Polar Code
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) ...
It’s all about power flow
Integration of renewable energies on a ship – and in other island networks Interview with Jero...
Australia Sets Out Antarctica Agenda
The Australian Government has released the 20 Year Australian Antarctic Strategic Plan, which provid...
AECO, IAATO Set Up New System for Safe Navigation in Polar Waters
The Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO) and the International Association for A...
Dramatic Decline in Arctic Sea Ice Cover
New maps of the sub-ice features in Antarctica and the Arctic, featured in the new edition of The Ti...
“ETICA IP” ROV & USV a staunch green ally for the blue economy indystry & ocean sustainability
By Ioana Laura Grigore. Our concept of blue economy & ocean sustainability in offshore industry ...
Japan Holds Firm on Whaling Programme
Japan is not backing down from its decision to pursue whaling despite the non-binding decision of th...
Arctic Ice Dwindling, Antarctica Levels Reach 30-Year Highs
The area of sea ice in the Arctic fell to a summer minimum of around 5.0 million square kilometres t...
Melting Glaciers Escalating Antarctica Sea-Level Rise
A new study of satellite data from the last 19 years reveals that fresh water from melting glaciers ...
Ice Crusts Melting Faster Than Ever
Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI),...
Australia Ready to Procure New Icebreaker
In a significant long term commitment to Tasmania and Antarctica, the Australian government has appr...
Collapse of Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier Speeding Up, Researchers Say
The United States National Science Foundation (NSF) funded researchers at the University of Washingt...
‘Polarstern’ Returns after Antarctic Mission
After year and a half in the Antarctic the research vessel Polarstern is expected back in its home p...
Icebreaker ‘Protector’ Reaches Furthest Point South
Supporting the work of British Antarctic Survey scientists, and conducting scientific studies, the P...