Finland’s aging icebreaker fleet needs modernization
State-owned icebreaker company Arctia is assessing its fleet of eight icebreakers to determine which must be completely replaced and which
Read moreState-owned icebreaker company Arctia is assessing its fleet of eight icebreakers to determine which must be completely replaced and which
Read moreAlmost half of the icebreaking carriers serving the Yamal LNG this week traverse the most difficult part of Russia’s Northern
Read moreWith new super-powerful icebreakers, the Russian Arctic route might be able to compete with the Suez Canal, leader of nuclear
Read moreThe Vladimir Rusanov is breaking its way from Sabetta to Korea through Russia’s Arctic route. The ship left Sabetta, the
Read moreThe Canadian Coast Guard is extending its Arctic ice-breaking season by three weeks this summer, an effort that could prevent
Read moreRussia is rapidly expanding its economic and military presence in the Arctic. The country’s ambitions are bringing changes to the
Read moreThe federal government intends to turn to another Canadian shipyard for the construction of its long-awaited polar ice breaker, according
Read moreWith two powerful nuclear reactors, Rosatomflot’s third LK-60Ya icebreaker will help Russia export even more gas to Asia by 2022.
Read moreThe Coast Guard expects to launch the first of three new icebreakers in 2024, but don’t expect to see much
Read moreThe maiden voyage of top ice-class LNG tanker Nikolay Yevgenov goes through the Suez Canal and not the Northern Sea
Read moreThe United States is losing control over the Arctic to Russia and China because it failed to build the ships,
Read moreIce lies thick on the water as the world’s first icebreaking condensate tanker sails into a shallow bay by Taymyr
Read moreTo be powered by two reactors, the vessel will manage to crush ice in the Arctic at a maximum speed
Read moreRosatomflot’s service base is not sized for all the planned new nuclear-powered icebreakers, says Andrey Zolotkov, who previously worked as
Read moreNew powerful icebreakers are under construction, but to meet demand the current fleet of nuclear icebreakers in Murmansk will have
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