Polar Continental Shelf Program Arctic Logistics Hub

The PCSP Logistics hub is located about 7 km outside of the Hamlet of Resolute, in Nunavut, Canada.

The PCSP Arctic logistics hub in Resolute has a footprint of about 7,500 square metres of buildings including an operations building; the Martin Bergmann Complex which includes all sleeping quarters, lounge areas, a fitness room, office spaces, kitchen and dining facilities; and the Dr. Roy "Fritz" Koerner Laboratory.

Resolute is one of the coldest inhabited places in the world, with a daily average temperature of -15.7°C. It has a polar desert climate with long, cold winters and short, cool summers. Resolute is known as Qausuittuq, or the "place with no dawn". Although Resolute has 24-hour darkness during much of the winter, it enjoys 24-hour sunshine from late-April until mid-August each year.

Resolute has a tundra climate/ polar climate with long cold winters and short cool summers.

The Hamlet of Resolute, Nunavut is a majority Inuit community with a population of 198. 

The PCSP facility in Resolute can be accessed through requests for PCSP logistics support - this is an annual application process that occurs between the 3rd week of September and the 3rd week of October each year for the following field season. 

PCSP supports researchers from Canadian federal, territorial, and provincial governments, universities, and northern organizations conducting field work in the natural or social sciences. Logistics are also available to international research organizations and private research institutions on a cost recoverable basis, subject to feasibility and overall demand for PCSP assistance.