Antarctic
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Maritime News
Cargo Resupply Mission to U.S. Antarctic Station Completed
Military Sealift Command Pacific reports the 2026 cargo resupply mission for U.S. Antarctica operations has been completed. They note that…
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U.S. Antarctic Resupply Mission Underway with Chartered Dutch Ship
Each year, the U.S. Military Sealift Command, in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Navy, undertakes a grueling,…
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Alaska-Based Research Vessel to Support U.S. Antarctic Expedition in 2026
The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq has begun a long voyage to the Antarctica, achieving a new milestone in its decade-long…
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Marine World
U.S. Icebreaker Polar Star Returns to Seattle After Antarctic Deployment and Major Refurbishment
The 49-year-old U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) has returned to its Seattle home port after 308 days…
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New Zealand Executes Complex Medevac from US’s Antarctic McMurdo Station
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has carried out a medical evacuation of three staff at the U.S. Antarctic…
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Antarctic Krill Fishery Hits Cap, Prompting Overfishing Concerns
The krill fishery off Antarctica has surged in volume this year, so much so that the Commission for the…
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Campaigners Call for End to Antarctic Krill Fishing
Environmental campaigners and scientists are renewing their push for a ban on industrial krill fishing in order to protect…
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India Plans to Issue Krill Fishing Permits for Antarctic Waters
India has launched a set of reforms aimed at strengthening its fisheries sector. Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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China and Russia Expand Cooperation on Antarctic Drilling
As international interest in the Polar regions mount, China and Russian cooperation in the Antarctica has achieved a new…
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Marine World
USCG Icebreaker ‘Polar Star’ Completes Escort of Cargo Vessels During Antarctic Operation Deep Freeze
The annual resupply of McMurdo Station, the U.S.’ largest Antarctic research station is set to wrap up in the coming…
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