The vessel MV Ulla Rinman, with home port in Longyearbyen, has been re-furbished by the new owners and is ready to be chartered for the 2020 season by researchers.

The deadline to register for Polar Night Week has been extended until Monday 23rd December 2019. 

The SIOS Data Management Service (SDMS) offers individual advice and guidance for participants of the SIOS Polar Night Week (PNW) in January.

There will be maintenance on this site on December 14th. All functionalities will be interrupted from 9pm for a couple of hours.

From 29 submitted applications for access to research infrastructure in 2020, 14 projects will received funding. 13 projects will conduct field work, whereas 1 project will use virtual access.