German Research Vessel Polarstern has found a location to begin its year-long drift in Arctic sea-ice ... supported by other icebreakers in search of a suitable piece of ice where it could ...
The new icebreakers would be designed and operated by the Coast Guard, since under US law it is the sole service responsible for icebreaking missions. “As an Arctic nation, America must be a ...
Hoping to develop the Northern Sea Route across the Arctic into an international shipping lane, Russia is building a group of icebreakers to be powered with liquefied natural gas. Russia already ...
The company’s biggest target now is to offer sufficient services of nuclear icebreakers for major national Arctic hydrocarbon projects. "The fleet of nuclear icebreakers is Russia’s ...
The ship will be designed and built by Seaspan Shipyards as part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy.Steerprop will equip the Polar Icebreaker with two arctic tunnel thrusters specially ...
China's first domestically built icebreaker left this month for its first trip to the Arctic, a few days after President Donald Trump said the US was pursuing as many as 10 new icebreakers of its ...
Control over the Arctic and the Northern Sea Route has been a longstanding ambition for the Kremlin. This is evident in the ...
C ontrol over the Arctic and the Northern Sea Route has provided the Kremlin with great hopes for years, evident in the ...
The US does not have enough icebreaker ships to compete in the Arctic the way Russia can with its much larger fleet, a US military commander warned. US Air Force Gen. Gregory M. Guillot ...
Back in the 19th Century there was a race to map and navigate the Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean as a shortcut ... albeit led by a Canadian coastguard icebreaker.
Ten days ago, at an economic forum at Vladivostok, Mr. Putin told the visiting Chinese vice president, Han Zheng, that climate change and investment in icebreakers are making Russia’s trans-Arctic ...
Close encounters with wildlife and adventures like kayaking are served alongside Champagne. Here's what to know about Le ...