Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) announced that it has been awarded a contract by the United States Coast Guard (U.S. Coast Guard) for the
Davie Defense, a shipbuilder with two centuries of experience, plans to build a new shipyard in the United States’ Gulf Coast for its new “Arctic
Naval News contacted the RAND Corporation for their analysis on the U.S. Coast Guard’s (USCG) agreement to work with Finland and Canada on advising and
Bollinger will support the United States and its allies by engineering and constructing American-made, state-of-the-art icebreakers to strengthen the polar capabilities of the US and our allies.
On Friday, April 19th, Chile’s new Polar icebreaker AGB-46 “Almirante Viel” completed its first week of testing at sea.
Davie announced it has been awarded its first National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) contract by the Government of Canada for the design of the six-ship fleet of Canada’s future Program Icebreakers.
Wärtsilä will supply the main power generation and power conversion system for a new Antarctic Support Vessel of the Brazilian Navy.
The United States Navy does not have any icebreaker ships in its inventory, while the United States Coast Guard has two aging icebreakers. The US Arctic Security Affairs advisors recommend acquiring new icebreaker ships for the Arctic, where the ice is melting year by year and forming new waterways.
VT Halter Marine won a NAVSEA (Naval Sea Systems Command) contract for the detailed design and construction of the second Polar Security Cutter for the United States Coast Guard.
The first serial Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker Sibir has started its running trials, the press office of the Baltic Shipyard (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) said.
