Driven by the circumpolar current, like a satellite around Antarctica, POLAR POD will allow the acquisition of data and long-term observations that will be transmitted to researchers, oceanographers, climatologists, biologists.
The client was looking for the latest in tug technology and will operate the vessels on the River Seine in the port between the Ports of Rouen and Honfleur (HAROPA – Port de Rouen).
Turnkey retrofit project to improve the vessel’s environmental footprint will rely on extensive collaboration between yard, class societies and naval architects to enable a time efficient selection and installation of key hardware.