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Op-Ed: Ships Should Meet the Polar Code Before Entering Canadian Arctic
The United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted the Polar Code in November 2014 to reduce loss of life at…
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USCG Polar Star Marks 50 Years by Aiding Cruise Ship Caught in Pack Ice
USCG Cutter Polar Star marked 50 years since her commissioning with a special achievement, aiding a luxury expedition cruise ship…
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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star Celebrates 50 Years, Begins Operation Deep Freeze 2026
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) began icebreaking operations in the Southern Ocean in support of Operation…
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Polar Research Vessel Gets Nav System Refit
Anschütz completed refit of Integrated Navigation System for RRS Sir David Attenborough marine link
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Tugboat Polar King Back After Vessel Overhaul
The formerly retired tugboat Polar King is back on the water thanks to the hard work of the Alaska Marine…
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South Africa’s Historic Polar Research Vessel Set for Auction
A South African court has ordered the auction of the country’s historic polar research vessel S.A. Agulhas. The vessel had…
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Five Decades On, Polar Star is Still Getting Under Way for Antarctica
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Polar Star has departed Seattle for her annual voyage to Antarctica for Operation Deep…
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UK Polar Research Vessel Sails to Antarctica Using Biofuel
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is making major strides in its efforts to decarbonize marine operations as its flagship polar…
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USCG’s New Icebreaker Storis Completes First Arctic Patrol
The U.S. Coast Guard’s newest commissioned icebreaker, USCG Cutter Storis, returned to Seattle on October 3, completing its inaugural patrol.…
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