Specialists at Russia’s Baltic Plant (BZ – Balkisky Zavod) in St Petersburg together with representatives of co-operating ...

A nuclear-powered icebreaker features an onboard nuclear power plant that generates energy for the vessel’s propulsion system ...

In a significant development, Russian state-owned energy giant Rosatom has announced plans to construct four non-nuclear ...

Russia, the world's only operator of ships that can break through thick oceanic ice sheets (nuclear-powered icebreakers), carried out an international scientific expedition to the North Pole.

Russia already uses nuclear-powered icebreakers capable of breaking Arctic ice to pave the way for such shipments via the ...

In a significant geopolitical and economic development, India has outpaced China to secure a contract to build four ...

Chartered Vasily Golovnin with support from icebreaker Captain Dranitsyn have ... spokesperson for the company in Far East Russia that chartered the Antarctic summer services.

Two of the country?s shipyards will work on the non-nuclear vessels for Rosatom, The Economic Times reports Russia’s state-run energ ...

A design for an underwater gas carrier for use in the Arctic is being promoted again by Russian researchers as the country ...

A Chinese coast guard fleet has entered the Arctic sea for the first time, for a joint patrol with Russian counterparts, ...

This comes as China and Russia have ramped up activity in the Arctic region. Following a cruise through the Bering Strait, China’s Xue Long 2 icebreaker made a visit to Murmansk on the ...

The first visit to Pakistan by a top Indian diplomat in nearly 10 years was an "ice breaker", the information minister said ...