Antarctic Shipping S.A.
(CL)
Antarctic Shipping S.A. offered expedition voyages aboard the Antarctic Dream, the former Chilean Navy vessel Piloto Pardo. The ship operated in tourism from 2004 to 2012 and was sold in 2013.

Aurora Expedition
The Rocks, NSW 2000 (AU)
Aurora Expeditions combines its founders’ Antarctic experience with small groups led by experts and flexible exploration.

GAP Adventures

G Adventures combines small-group travel with community-oriented tourism. In its polar program, expert-led excursions and citizen science are part of the expedition experience.

Harren & Partner Reederei GmbH
Bremen (DE)
Harren & Partner became Harren Group in 2023. Its connection to passenger shipping includes the historical ownership of the Hanse Explorer, an expedition yacht built in 2006.

Lindblad Expeditions
New York, New York (US)
Lindblad Expeditions combines expedition travel with wildlife observation and knowledge-sharing. The company’s history reaches back to Lars-Eric Lindblad’s voyages; Sven Lindblad founded the company in 1979.

Oceanwide Expeditions
Vlissingen (NL)
Oceanwide Expeditions grew out of a university research program and combines guided encounters with polar landscapes and wildlife with activities such as hiking, kayaking, skiing and photography workshops.

Travel Dynamics International
New York (US)
Travel Dynamics International organized educational trips aboard small cruise ships. The Corinthian was sold to Grand Circle in 2014; TDI was to continue operating it until the fall.