Building Team Arrived in Utsteinen
Seventeen new team members arrived on site yesterday, Sunday January 6th. The building of the station starts today.
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Seventeen new team members arrived on site yesterday, Sunday January 6th. The building of the station starts today.
The Utsteinen crew had a costume party on New Year's Eve. Everyone took part in the fun.
The Ivan Papanin arrived in Cape Town during the night of December 28. Unloading operations lasted through December 29. Several waste containers and a few heavy drilling pieces were brought back to…
Seven people left the base camp on December 27th to start the 5th traverse. Meanwhile, the rest of team is working on re-assembling the cranes and finishing the garages and…
The party began with, in stead of the usual hot chocolate that is served on the working grounds, warm wine from "Château Migraine" vintage.
Christmas was celebrated on the night of December 24th, close to the way it is feasted in Belgium. The coast team made it back to the base camp on time,…
The second convoy reached Utsteinen on December 21st (7 30 pm), carrying part of the crane and frozen food to last through mid-March 2008. Strong winds and heavy snow falls are coming down…