Tag: wharf

• Tuesday, April 28th 2020 - 08:17 UTC

  Antarctica's Rothera new wharf becomes operational and is waiting for RRS Sir David Attenborough

  

  A new £40 million wharf to moor the RRS Sir David Attenborough has been used by polar ships for the first time at British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station in Antarctica to transport staff and materials back to the UK.

• Wednesday, February 19th 2020 - 06:39 UTC

  South Georgia readying the wharf to support “Sir David Attenborough”

  

  The island of South Georgia is preparing to support the new British Polar Research Vessel, “Sir David Attenborough” with the construction of a new wharf at King Edward Point, reports the latest editions of the South Georgia Newsletter.