President Donald Trump is continuing his first-term focus on building a big, new American icebreaker fleet. Days after his second inauguration, the president broke from a North Carolina hurricane ...

(NyxoLyno Cangemi/U.S. Coast Guard) MILAN — An agreement between Finland, Canada, and the United States to jointly build icebreaker ships may hold the key to deeper cooperation between the ...

Russian officials have stressed there is no threat to the nuclear reactor installation and life support systems on the icebreaker. Initial reports failed to explain the drama, as shown in the ...

Donald Trump has announced plans to order 40 icebreakers to supplement the country's current fleet, with the news reported by US outlet Forbes, among others. The country's current fleet is aging and ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy icebreaker into her homeport of Seattle. Over the past decade, few observers realized that President-Elect Donald Trump’s maritime enthusiasms have had lasting ...

These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday threw a wrench in U.S. plans to build icebreaker vessels with Canada and Finland, saying he told outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

and U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Katmai Bay and Neah Bay will manage the St. Marys River and the Straits of Mackinac. As ice coverage expands, U.S. Coast Guard officials will assign additional icebreakers ...

As ice coverage expands, U.S. Coast Guard officials will assign additional icebreakers as needed. The Mackinaw has a crew of nine officers and 41 enlisted personnel, the Coast Guard said.

They removed the ice core in pieces, which they will load onto an icebreaker ship called the Laura Bassi for transport to Europe, according to a statement. On the vessel, the ice cores will be ...

The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister issued some threatening statements about his countries’ willingness to defend its national security interests in the Arctic, should anyone try to “test its ...