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Marine World
‘Dark Fleet’ LNG Carrier Forced to Turn Back as Early Winter Ice Blocks Access to Arctic LNG 2
In recent days Russia’s medium ice-class LNG carrier Buran has failed repeatedly to reach the Arctic LNG 2 terminal in…
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ICE Targets Louisiana Shipyard in Major Immigration Enforcement Operation
Federal immigration authorities conducted a targeted enforcement operation at an unidentified Louisiana shipyard last week, resulting in the arrest of…
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ICE Shipyard Raid Nabs 25 Illegal Immigrants
Immigration officers carried out a raid on a shipyard in Louisiana last week and came away with more than two…
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Marine World
Damen unveils Combi Freighter 5000 ICE
Ice class vessel enables cost efficient, low emission ice class operations Damen Shipyards Group has unveiled the latest platform in…
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China Completes 43 Manned Arctic Dives in 2025, Demonstrates Dual Submersible Operations Under Ice
China has completed 43 successful manned submersible dives during its 2025 Arctic expedition, including coordinated missions using two crewed deep-sea…
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Russia Pushes ‘Shadow Fleet’ to Limit as LNG Carrier Struggles Through Early Arctic Ice on Northern Sea Route
A Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier from the country’s so-called shadow fleet, the Buran, is battling thickening sea ice…
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Wagenborg to Attempt Refloat of Grounded ‘Thamesborg’ This Week Weather Permitting, Before Ice Window Narrows
Dutch operator Wagenborg will attempt to refloat its grounded cargo vessel Thamesborg this week, weather conditions permitting, the company announced…
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Cargo Ship ‘Thamesborg’ Remains Aground in Arctic as Icebreaker Arrives on Scene With Sea Ice Building
A month after running aground the Dutch cargo vessel Thamesborg remains aground atop a shoal along Canada’s Northwest Passage. Over…
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China’s 15th Arctic Expedition Marks Milestone with First Manned Dive Beneath Polar Ice
China has wrapped up the country’s 15th Arctic scientific expedition with icebreaker Xue Long 2 returning to Shanghai on September…
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Sanctioned Suezmax Oil Tanker Without Ice Protection Stuck for Days on Russia’s Arctic Northern Sea Route
A non ice-class Suezmax oil tanker has been forced to wait several days due to ice conditions before proceeding along…
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