Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Le Commandant Charcot is the only ship that can take its passengers through the ice at times of year when traditional ships are forced to remain in open water. A skill that requires expertise and respect for ecosystems, as Commandant Patrick Marchesseau points out.

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