FTIA says that vessel will be a B+ size icebreaker between a heavy Ice Class A icebreaker and a medium-sized Ice Class B ...

The Coast Guard has issued a call to domestic and international shipbuilders to quickly build a new class of icebreaker, ...

The 420' medium icebreaker Healy, built in 1997, is one of two remaining ice cutters in the Coast Guard's Arctic force. Coast ...

A nuclear-powered icebreaker nearly collided with stunned fishermen in the Russian Arctic. Footage shows the large vessel, Arktika, smashing through the frozen waters as it advanced towards the angler ...

The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) has chosen Aker Arctic to design a Baltic Sea assistance icebreaker as part ...

On April 11, 2025, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, a video captures a fisherman sleeping in a tent on the frozen Yenisei River as the ...

Russia's newest icebreaker will today for the first time sail inside the Arctic Circle on her way to Murmansk.

Yakutia, the fourth of seven Project 22220 nuclear icebreakers, has begun work as part of Russia’s icebreaker fleet. The ...

such as the ocean-going 'Arktika' and the river-focused 'Taimyr'. Adjustable ballast tanks can be filled with seawater to increase draft and enhance icebreaking capability. 'Yakutia'-class icebreakers ...