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U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for crew of capsized fishing boat in Gulf of Alaska

The Associated Press
Posted: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 11:52
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By Mark Thiessen Crew of 15-metre Wind Walker sent mayday call early Sunday morning that vessel was capsizing The search

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Geopolitics Geopolitics (USA) 

U.S. Coast Guard watching uptick in Russian, Chinese navy activity near Alaska

Thomson Reuters
Posted: Friday, September 27, 2024 at 14:56
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The U.S. Coast Guard is watching an “uptick” in Chinese and Russian navy activity around Alaska and the northern Pacific

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U.S. Coast Guard talks Arctic at recent summit

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, December 16, 2022 at 15:18
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With growing demand on its services, the U.S. Coast Guard held its first Coast Guard Arctic Summit this month. Seventy

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News Politics Politics (USA) 

Patrol spots Chinese, Russian naval ships off Alaska island

The Associated Press
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 10:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 10:19
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A U.S. Coast Guard ship on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across a guided missile cruiser from China,

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U.S. Coast Guard to send icebreaker through Northwest Passage with Canada’s consent

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, March 12, 2021 at 17:12 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 11:00
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The U.S. Coast Guard is working with the Canadian government to send its medium icebreaker Healy through the Northwest Passage

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Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Trump administration may hire private ship to fill Arctic ‘icebreaker gap’ by year’s end

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 09:56
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The Trump White House is racing to lease an icebreaker, and one of the candidates is a ship with a

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General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

U.S. Congress authorizes six icebreakers in Pentagon bill

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 10:07 — Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2018 at 15:25
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The United States’ annual defense policy bill cleared Congress Wednesday with a pay raise for the troops and a provision

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General News Science Science (USA) USA 

U.S. Coast Guard turns to Canada for help with designing its new heavy icebreaker

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, June 22, 2018 at 10:30 — Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2018 at 08:51
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With growing concerns over its apparent “icebreaker gap” with Russia and an urgent need to replace its only operational heavy

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

World maritime body approves first Arctic ship routing measures

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Friday, May 25, 2018 at 16:21
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The International Maritime Organization approved on Friday the first internationally recognized ship routing measures designed jointly by Russia and the

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General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Coast Guard advances plans to build 3 icebreakers

Erica Martinson, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Friday, October 28, 2016 at 21:27
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard is moving forward on its long-range plan to build new icebreakers, asking potential builders

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Canadian amphibious craft hopes to conquer defence market

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, May 30, 2016 at 16:35 — Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:23
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It has an eerie resemblance to a WWI tank. But the bright-orange amphibious vehicle designed and built by the British

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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