RRS Sir David Attenborough Gets Its Engines
Another milestone has been reached on the journey towards the completion of Britain’s new polar research vessel the ...
read more →BAS Extends RRS Ernest Shackleton Charter
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has declared its fourth option with GC Rieber for an extension of the bareboat ...
read more →Construction of RRS Sir David Attenborough Starts Today
The new polar research ship, RRS Sir David Attenborough, reaches its first construction milestone today, October ...
read more →Kongsberg Equipment Package for BAS' Polar Research Vessel
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a contract by Cammell Laird as the primary supplier of the acoustic scientific ...
read more →BAS Deploys Impact Subsea ISA500 in Antarctic
Impact Subsea has delivered its ISA500 units to the British Antarctic Survey (BAS). The ISA500 units have been ...
read more →New Starfish Species Found in Antarctica
A new family of deep-sea starfish has been discovered living in the warm waters around a hydrothermal vent in the ...
read more →Study: Antarctic Sea Urchins Adjust to Ocean Acidifiaction
A study of sea urchins from the Antarctic Peninsula has revealed an ability to adapt to changing conditions such as ...
read more →AUV SeaBED Maps Antarctic Sea Ice
The first detailed, high-resolution 3-D maps of Antarctic sea ice have been developed using an underwater robot. ...
read more →‘RRS Ernest Shackleton’ Stays at BAS
British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has declared its second option for a one year extension of the bareboat charter for ...
read more →Hydrex Ecospeed Coating for RRS ‘James Clark ...
Hydrex has recently coated the bow area of the underwater hull of Royal Research Ship (RRS) James Clark Ross in ...
read more →Antarctic Sea-Level Rises Rapidly, Study Shows
A new study of satellite data from the last 19 years reveals that fresh water from melting glaciers has caused the ...
read more →SCAR Publishes New Atlas of Southern Ocean Marine Life
A new atlas, providing the most thorough audit of marine life in the Southern Ocean, is published this week by the ...
read more →Genetic Study Reveals Humpback Whale Subspecies
A new genetic study has revealed that populations of humpback whales in the oceans of the North Pacific, North ...
read more →BAS Gets Improved Ice Core Drilling Winch from MacArtney
The MacArtney Group has announced the supply of an intelligent and rugged ice core drilling winch solution to ...
read more →UK BAS Scientists Discover New Species in Southern Ocean
British Antarctic Survey’s scientists have found a new species of bug, similar in appearance to the common ...
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