Polar security cutter
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Marine World
Navy and Coast Guard Keep Building Ships Before the Blueprints Are Finished Resulting in Delays, Cancellations
The U.S. government is once again under fire for a long-standing shipbuilding habit: starting construction before designs are fully baked.…
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Marine World
Coast Guard Awards $137M Contract to Modernize Base Seattle for Polar Security Cutters
The U.S. Coast Guard has taken a major step toward enhancing its Arctic and Antarctic operations with the award of…
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Marine World
Bollinger Shipyards Secures Full Funding for Troubled Polar Security Cutter Program
The U.S. Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program has reached a pivotal milestone with the recent enactment of the…
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Marine World
Finnish and Canadian Firms Make a Move to Build ‘Arctic Security Cutter’ Icebreaker for U.S. Coast Guard by 2028
A consortium of Finnish and Canadian firms aims to construct two medium-sized Arctic Security Cutter icebreakers for the U.S. Coast…
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Marine World
Finnish Icebreaker Builders Make Push for North American Market With Merger of Two Major Players
Finnish icebreaker builders continue to strengthen their position as the world’s leading firms and their ability to meet the growing…
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Marine World
Coast Guard Greenlights ‘Full Production’ of Polar Security Cutter Icebreaker Years Behind Schedule
The construction of the first heavy icebreaker built in the United States in nearly five decades continues to inch along.…
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Marine World
US Coast Guard Negotiating With Finland’s Rauma Marine For Construction of Up to Five Icebreakers, Helsinki Press Reports
In what could dramatically accelerate expansion of U.S. Arctic capabilities the Coast Guard is reportedly in negotiations with Finnish shipbuilder…
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Marine World
Bollinger Shipyards Awarded Nearly $1B to Cover Cost Overruns of Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter Program
Mississippi-based Bollinger Shipyards has received a $951.6 million Fixed-Price-Incentive-Firm Target (FPIF) contract modification from the U.S. Coast Guard to continue…
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Maritime News
Trump: U.S. Will Order 40 Big Icebreakers for the Coast Guard
In a speech last week in North Carolina, President Donald Trump suggested that the U.S. would soon be ordering…
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Marine World
Coast Guard Begins Construction of First Heavy Polar Icebreaker in Five Decades
The U.S. Coast Guard has received approval to commence construction of its first heavy polar icebreaker in more than 50…
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