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Details of China’s nuclear-powered icebreaker revealed

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 11:55 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 11:58
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To be powered by two reactors, the vessel will manage to crush ice in the Arctic at a maximum speed

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Nuclear icebreaker operations should be moved away from Murmansk, safety expert says

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 14:03
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Rosatomflot’s service base is not sized for all the planned new nuclear-powered icebreakers, says Andrey Zolotkov, who previously worked as

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Russia extends lifetime of nuclear icebreakers to meet rising demand

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 10:38 — Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 10:41
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New powerful icebreakers are under construction, but to meet demand the current fleet of nuclear icebreakers in Murmansk will have

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China opens bids for its first nuclear-powered icebreaker

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 10:10 — Last Updated: Friday, June 29, 2018 at 12:03
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A powerful nuclear ship could open new waters for China’s Arctic strategy. China National Nuclear Corporation on June 21st said

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Russia to develop unmanned ships for the Arctic

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 14:13 — Last Updated: Friday, April 6, 2018 at 14:02
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Rosatom, Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation takes another step forward positioning itself as a lead player in developing the Arctic.

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