Polar
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Marine World
Canada’s Heavy Polar Icebreaker Program Advances as Seaspan and Genoa Expand Partnership
Seaspan Shipyards has signed a contract with Newfoundland-based Genoa Design International to provide ongoing technical design services for the Canadian…
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Marine World
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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Marine World
U.S. Icebreaker Polar Star Returns to Seattle After Antarctic Deployment and Major Refurbishment
The 49-year-old U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) has returned to its Seattle home port after 308 days…
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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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Maritime News
Le Groupe ALMACO to Outfit Canadian Coast Guard’s Polar Max Icebreaker
[By: ALMACO] Le Groupe ALMACO, a proudly Canadian subsidiary of ALMACO Group, today announced it has signed an over 100M…
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Maritime News
CCG’s Polar Max Icebreaker taps ALMACO with $100M+ Contract
Le Groupe ALMACO, the Canadian subsidiary of Finland-based ALMACO Group, won a CAD 100 million+ contract by Chantier Davie Canada…
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Maritime News
Le Groupe ALMACO Secures Contract to Outfit Canada’s Polar Max Icebreaker
[By: Le Groupe ALMACO] Le Groupe ALMACO, a proudly Canadian subsidiary of ALMACO Group, today announced it has…
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Maritime News
Davie Cuts Steel for Canada’s Polar Max Icebreaker
Davie shipyard has officially begun construction of the Polar Max icebreaker, a vessel that, once delivered by 2030, is expected…
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Maritime News
Helsinki Shipyard Cuts Steel for Canada’s Next Polar Icebreaker
Chantier Davie's Helsinki Shipyard has cut steel for the Canadian Coast Guard's next polar icebreaker, the future CCGS?Imnaryuaq. It…
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Maritime News
The Five Ws (and How) of the IMO Polar Code
Since coming into force, the IMO Polar Code has had a positive effect on maritime operations in polar waters, write…
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