The president plans to order new icebreakers to help compete with Russia and China, but the first one the U.S. has built in ...

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One of Moscow's nuclear icebreakers has sustained significant damage after colliding with a cargo ship in the Kara Sea.

As climate change brings more boats to the Arctic, the U.S.'s need for boats that can cut through the ice has also increased.

Get the Canadian news and perspectives you need at this critical moment. Canada’s hold on the Arctic is, in the words of former defence chief Wayne Eyre, 'tenuous' — and it is likely to become more so ...

At 13,000 tons, the U.S. Coast Guard’s Polar Star is a mammoth vessel made to crash through Arctic ice more than 20 feet thick. But it is the U.S.’s only icebreaker that operates year-round ...

Plan includes first permanent Arctic base since Cold War in Iqaluit, two extra heavy icebreakers for the Navy and 2000 more Canadian Rangers. Iqaluit, NU –  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre ...

An investigation has revealed the critical role nuclear icebreakers play in enabling cargoes of liquified natural gas (LNG) ...

You can get in touch with John by emailing [email protected] A Russian nuclear icebreaker has been damaged in a collision with a cargo ship in the Arctic Circle, according to Russian media.

A Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker damaged in a collision five days ago in Arctic waters will be repaired during normal ...