Scientists unearthed evidence that Antarctica was once flourishing with life and vegetation
Scientists have unearthed evidence that Antarctica, currently a frozen desert, was once flourishing with life and vegetation.
August 29, 2023Topic
Antarctica
Chile and Argentina want to create protected area in Antarctica
Chile has joined Argentina in calling for creating a protected area in Antarctica.
October 30, 2022
Brazil commissions new ship to support its Antarctic projects
The Brazilian Navy commissioned a new research vessel to support the projects of the Brazilian Antarctic Program, with which it...
September 19, 2022
Brazil and Polar 1 sign contract to build Antarctic vessel
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Naval Projects Management Company (Emgepron), under the Brazilian Navy, and the firm Polar 1...
June 17, 2022
Chilean Navy rescues Brazilian vessel after a breakdown in the Drake Passage
The ocean patrol vessel OPV-83 Marinero Fuentealba and the oceanographic research vessel AGS-61 Cabo de Hornos of the Chilean Navy
February 25, 2022
Brazil’s Antarctic program turns 40
Antarctica is a unique geopolitical entity in the world. On December 1, 1959, 12 countries signed the Antarctic Treaty.
January 16, 2022
Argentina begins a new Antarctic campaign with the departure of icebreaker Irízar
Argentina officially started the 118th Antarctic Summer Campaign (CAV) 2021/2022 with the departure on January 11 of the icebreaker ARA
January 14, 2022
Chile announces an extended continental shelf to the west of Antarctica
United Nations a report that determines an extended continental shelf projecting from the west coast of the Chilean Antarctic territory.
December 16, 2021
Analysis: The dangerous decline of Argentina’s military capabilities
An analysis on the dangerous decline of Argentina's military capabilities and the specific weight of Argentina in the concert of...
November 8, 2021