Greenland Mines Secures Icebreaker Argus For 2026 Skaergaard Field Program
Ice-class vessel deployment strengthens Arctic logistics infrastructure and enables efficient execution of the 2026 Skaergaard field program CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenland Mines Ltd. ("Greenland Mines" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GRML ) announces entry into a charter agreement with IceTugs ApS ("IceTugs") for the deployment of the icebreaker support vessel M/V Argus during the Company's 2026 field season at the Skaergaard Gold-Palladium-Platinum and Critical Metal Project in eastern Greenland. Under the agreement, M/V Argus will transport supplies, equipment, drill rigs, fuel, and personnel from Reykjavík, Iceland, to the Skaergaard area and adjacent fjords. It will also serve as the primary offshore logistics hub while anchored in the inner part of the deep-water sheltered fjord Mikis Fjord adjacent to the shores at Skaergaard Project and the airstrip at Sødalen for the duration of the field campaign. The vessel will provide accommodation, marine logistics, and operational support for Greenland Mines' geological and technical programs at Skaergaard. Greenland Mines President, Bo Møller Stensgaard, said, "Chartering M/V Argus for the 2026 field season is a major operational win for Greenland Mines. There are only a handful of vessels like this available in the North Atlantic and having a true Iceclass A1 Super icebreaker with a helideck, large accommodation capacity, and a seasoned Arctic crew dedicated to Skaergaard gives us a tremendous advantage in terms of safety, flexibility and efficiency. "Together with our newly announced environmental baseline program , securing M/V Argus underlines how we are positioning Skaergaard on a fast, but disciplined, development track. We are encouraged at our rapid progress, putting world‐class assets and partners in place – both on the environmental side and on the operational side – as we work to unlock the full potential of this unique precious metals project in eastern Greenland." A rare, top ‐ tier Arctic asset M/V Argus is a powerful, steel offshore support and rescue vessel with Iceclass A1 Super and Polar Code compliance. It is designed specifically as an expedition vessel and for operating safely in demanding North Atlantic and Arctic conditions, including narrow deep-water fjords along ... Full story available on Benzinga.com
