As China expands in the Arctic, Finland gets a key role in Arctic security
As China increases its activity in the Arctic, Finland’s icebreaker expertise is drawing growing international attention. Photo: AP…
German Icebreaker Malfunctions Impacting LNG Imports
German officials and the company Deutsche ReGas have been scrambling to deal with the impact of harsh…
Icebreakers, the key tech to unlock Greenland, are made only by either U.S. allies or adversaries
BRUSSELS — The cold, hard reality facing any U.S., NATO or European plans for Greenland is the ice. It chokes…
Finland’s RMC awarded contract to build two U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutters
Finnish shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) announced that it has been awarded a contract by the United States…
Russia Adds Long-Delayed Multifunction Vessel Capable of NSR Support
Russia’s Sea Rescue Service took delivery of the Kerch Strait, a multifunction support and rescue vessel. It…
New nuclear reactor built for world’s most powerful icebreaker
Russia has unveiled the first ‘RITM-400’ nuclear reactor to power the under-construction ‘Rossiya’ nuclear icebreaker. The advanced reactor,…
Finland Moves Ahead With New Icebreaker for Baltic Sea
Finland’s premier icebreaker designer, Aker Arctic, has been awarded a contract to develop a new state-of-the-art mid-size icebreaker.…
Russia Marks Completion of Fourth Project 22220 Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker
Russian government officials, Rosatom, and the JSC Baltic Shipyard marked the completion of the fourth massive nuclear-powered…