According to an article in the April 2006 issue of The Gossan an internal publication of the Voisey's Bay Nickel Company, the Umiak had completed her sea trials in Japan, and her delivery was expected in May 2006.
An article from the April 2006 issue of The Gossan, a Voisey's Bay Nickel Company internal publication, stated that the Umiak had completed her sea trials in Japan. Its expected delivery date was in May 2006.