In a news release, Teekay stated that all of the Arc7 vessels are named after explorers and scientists who have made significant contributions in the Arctic region.
ໃນການຖະແຫຼງຂ່າວ, Teekay ໄດ້ກ່າວວ່າເຮືອ Arc7 ທັງ ຫມົດ ຖືກຕັ້ງຊື່ຕາມນັກ ສໍາ ຫຼວດແລະນັກວິທະຍາສາດເຊິ່ງໄດ້ປະກອບສ່ວນ ສໍາ ຄັນໃນພາກພື້ນ Arctic.