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The carpenters help guide the a metal I-beam beneath the station's annexes that will help support the additional weight of the station's water treatment system.

The team's carpenters prepare to install a steel I-beam to reinforce the floor underneath the water treatment system in the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica's annexes.

The hybrid Komatsu Earth Mover positions a steel I-beam beneath the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica's annex.

The tema used the hybrid Komatsu earth mover to position a steel I-beam to prepare it to be placed under the station's annexes.

The cartpenters receive the steel I-beam that will reinforce the station's annexes.

Lighter cargo is unloaded separately, allowing for more flexible handling and quicker transport to storage areas

The heaviest items are transported on sledges and carefully moved to their designated locations at the station.

After the long journey from the coast, the traverse reaches Princess Elisabeth Antarctica - cargo and crew safely back, despite snowy conditions at the station.

All cargo is successfully unloaded from the ship and secured on the sledges. With the sledges fully loaded, the traverse begins its return journey towards the station.