On board: Enermech lands contract for work on polar research ship

Engineering services specialist Enermech has been awarded a contract on the £150 million polar research vessel the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The new polar ship has been commissioned by the National Environment Research Council and will be operated by British Antarctic Survey (BAS). The new ship, named after the world-famous naturalist and broadcaster, is part of a major government polar infrastructure investment programme designed to keep Britain at the forefront of research in Antarctica and the Arctic.