Icebreakers
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Maritime News
Seaspan Unveiling of Names for the Canadian Coast Guard’s Polar Icebreakers
[By: Seaspan] Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) welcomes the Canadian Coast Guard’s (CCG) unveiling of the names of its two new heavy…
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CBO: Cost of Coast Guard’s Heavy Icebreakers Could Jump By 60 Percent
After analyzing the U.S. Coast Guard's projections for the future Polar Security Cutter program, the Congressional Budget Office estimates…
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Marine World
China Deploys Three Icebreakers to Arctic as U.S. Presence Suffers After ‘Healy’ Fire
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – China continues to push ahead with the rapid expansion of its Arctic-capable fleet. For the…
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ABB Joins Seaspan Shipyards on New Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker
[By: ABB] Seaspan Shipyards, Canada’s long-term shipbuilding partner for the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Royal Canadian Navy, has awarded…
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Maritime News
Russia Begins Naming its Icebreakers After Soviet Cities
Russia is on course to modernize and expand its powerful fleet of nuclear-powered icebreakers. Last week, the Russian President…
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Marine World
Aker Arctic to Develop New Baltic Icebreakers for Finland and Sweden
The new icebreakers will provide escort operations capable of assisting larger merchant ships in the Baltic Sea. “The size of…
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Maritime News
Video: Trump Says US is Working to Acquire 10 Icebreakers
President Donald J. Trump speaks during a briefing at U.S. Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Fla. (Photo by Michael C.…
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Trump Previews Plan to Acquire 10 Icebreakers
In remarks during a visit to U.S. Southern Command headquarters Friday, President Donald Trump said that his administration is working…
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Trump Previews Plan to Acquire 10 Icebreakers
In remarks during a visit to U.S. Southern Command headquarters Friday, President Donald Trump said that his administration is working…
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