• Polarstern longterm cruise planning

    Transits and Campaigns - Antarctic Contact Scientific Coordinator RV Polarstern Dr. Ingo Schewe E-Mail 0471 / 4831-1737 Polarstern longterm plan Transits and Expeditions - Antarctic 2023/2024 PS140; Project: [...] POLARSTERN long-term expedition planning This page provides an overview of all the main-user applications considered in the expedition planning so far. Potential secondary-user applicants please contact

  • M.Sc. Christian Freudinger

    Christian.Freudinger@awi.de
    2253, +49 170 6596589
    , Bremerhaven

  • Detlef Wilde

    polar research: New Polarstern Detlef Wilde, project director for the construction of the new Polarstern at the Alfred Wegener Institute. Research vessel Icebreaker Expedition New Polarstern The Research Vessel [...] status of the procurement procedure for the new Polarstern is expected in 2024. The handover of the completed ship is slated for 2027. The new Polarstern will make it possible for researchers from around [...] generations. The requirements profile reflects the lessons learned over the Polarstern’s nearly 40 years of service. The new Polarstern will be capable of operating under changing ice and weather conditions

  • Dr. Florian Koch

    florian.koch@awi.de
    +49(471)4831-1136
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • Highlights

    prize for Early Career Researchers (ECR). Both are working on geoscientific data sets from the FS Polarstern-EASI expeditions in order to decipher the glacial and climate history of East Antarctica more reliably [...] reliably. > Bernd Rendel Price 2025 > First amber find on the Antarctic continent > Research vessel Polarstern sets course for East Antarctica

  • Marcel Nicolaus

    Social Media Channels Instagram LinkedIn Publications ORCID Photo Download Marcel Nicolaus vor der Polarstern jpg | 11 MB jpg | 17 MB Sometimes the ship leaves the ice floe for, jpg | 13 MB jpg | 882 KB Marcel

  • what we do

    dition , the largest Arctic research expedition of our time, during which the research vessel “Polarstern” was frozen in the Arctic ice for a year to study the effects of climate change. Scientists from [...] from the subtropics and Arctic cold fronts? Antarctic expeditions on board the research icebreaker Polarstern take us to the stormy seas of the “Furious Fifties” and “Screaming Sixties” and to the majestic

  • Proposals

    Scientific proposals Ships Polarstern and Heincke The operators of the large and medium-sized German research vessels have jointly established a procedure which offers the opportunity to exchange the [...] reviews for all ships and thus helps optimizing operation. Proposals for the use of research vessels POLARSTERN and HEINCKE can only be submitted to the German Research Vessel Evaluation Panel (GPF) via the [...] However, to ensure that expedition proposals are still reviewed in the summer session of the GPF. For POLARSTERN (main use): TRANSIT: from 2025 (South to North) and later (only applications without significant

  • Dr. Thomas Kordes

    thomas.kordes@awi.de
    +49 471 4831-1468
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven

  • M.Eng. Michael Trautmann

    michael.trautmann@awi.de
    +49(471)4831-2440
    Barkhausenstraße 2, 27568 Bremerhaven