CBS News15d
World's largest iceberg — on collision course with remote penguin island — runs aground
Meijers studied A23a while aboard the ship RSS David Attenborough in late 2023. A23a started to drift up through the Southern ...
MercoPress1d
South Georgia turns self sufficient with hydro energy
Vital spares were hand-carried from the UK and put aboard cruise ships to get them to ... days of full operation. In 1985 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands became a distinct UK Overseas ...
MercoPress11d
New Fishery patrol ship for South Georgia
The Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) and Byron Marine Ltd. announced this past week that the MV Pharos IX is soon to replace the MV Sigma as Fishery Patrol Ship ...
Iceberg Grinds to a Stop off South Georgia Island
A, after years of drifting, now appears stuck near South Georgia Island. Once lodged in the Southern Weddell Sea for decades, ...
What we learnt flying over the world's largest iceberg A23a - and why it's not long for this world
Flying over the massive iceberg, it's indistinguishable from the horizon. But as it melts, chunks of ice risk floating towards South Georgia, presenting a problem for some of its penguins, seals and ...
The Weekly Times14d
World’s biggest iceberg dubbed A23a finally runs aground
The A23a iceberg (CR) drifting toward South Georgia Islands, in the Southern Ocean ... certain areas could become off limits to commercial fishing ships “due to the number of smaller ...