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CS WIND Offshore has delivered the first transition pieces for Vattenfall's 980 MW Nordlicht I offshore wind farm, marking the start of foundation deliveries for one of Germany's largest offshore wind developments.
Smurfit Westrock's mill in Piteå is the largest kraftliner facility in Europe, with an annual production capacity of 700,000 tonnes of unbleached and white-top kraftliner.

Researchers head to Greenland for ambitious science mission

An international team is collecting observations to understand how a melting Greenland is affecting ocean currents, which could cause weather change in UK and Europe

Former Ukrainian Antarctic expedition doctor dies while serving in the Armed Forces

According to the National Antarctic Scientific Center (NASC, Ukraine), Valerii Semeniuk remained on duty until his final moments, serving as the physician on a 24-hour shift.

Research vessel ‘Polarstern’ back in Bremerhaven

After 183 days in the Antarctic, the research vessel Polarstern returned to its home port on 15 May.

The Ukrainian icebreaker “Noosfera” completed its fifth Antarctic season

The season lasted more than 7 months — from mid-October to the end of May (for comparison: last year was almost 5 months).

Ukrainian icebreaker Noosfera delivered cargo to British Rothera Station for the first time

The National Antarctic Scientific Centre has strengthened its cooperation with the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in the areas of logistics and science development

UK to deploy aircraft carrier strike group to counter Russia in Atlantic and Arctic

As part of the operation, the United Kingdom and the United States will also strengthen cooperation to ensure Euro-Atlantic security off the east coast of North America.

The Ukrainian Antarctic expedition will be led for the first time by a woman

Meteorologist Anzhelika Hanchuk will lead the 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition to the Akademik Vernadsky Station in 2026-2027.

Digital twins in the Arctic: How Svalbard is becoming a living lab for marine restoration

A new tool is helping researchers simulate erosion and climate change, turning data into action.

Message in a bottle circumnavigates two thirds of the Antarctic continent

The message in a bottle needed a maximum of 900 days to travel at least 15,000 kilometres

Imperial-built quantum sensor travels to the Arctic for GPS-free navigation

Quantum-enhanced inertial sensors could revolutionise industries such as aerospace, agriculture, maritime and transport.

Coast Guard awards contracts to build Arctic Security Cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard announced the award of two contracts to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreakers — ships designed to break through and navigate ice-covered waters — between the United States and Finland.

Breaking the ice: divers head beneath UK’s polar research ship in Antarctic sea ice mission

The divers will be retrieving groundbreaking measurements of how the vessel’s propellers interact with sea ice – using instrumentation deployed in the Antarctic for only the second time.

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