11 December 2025
V.Ships Leisure to Manage New Magellan Discoverer for Antarctica21
Antarctica21 has signed with V.Ships Leisure to manage its new Magellan Discoverer which will debut in Antarctica for the 2026-27 season.
V.Ships will provide ship management, crew management and newbuild support, according to the company.
The Magellan Discoverer is the second newbuild for Antarctica 21 and is currently under construction at the ASENAV shipyard in Chile. It follows in the footsteps of the Magellan Explorer which debuted in 2019 for the company, which specializes in fly-cruises in Antarctica.