The Soviet-built Arktika nuclear-powered icebreaker became the first surface vessel in history to reach the North Pole on August 17, 1977 MURMANSK, August 17. /TASS/. The world's largest nuclear ...

Canada, the United States and Finland announced a new trilateral partnership called the "ICE Pact" (or Icebreaker Collaboration Effort) in July, 2024, stating that they would jointly build a fleet ...

MOSCOW, February 16. /TASS/. The cost of a project to build the world’s biggest Lider (Leader) nuclear icebreaker is 1.3 billion rubles (about $22.7 million), head of Moscow’s representation ...

It is more than twice the size of Greater London. But the world's largest iceberg, known as A23a, is starting to crumble. Satellite images reveal that an enormous chunk has broken off the ...

GF Piping Systems provides custom piping for world's largest diesel-electric icebreaker. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

The new Viel ship will arguably be the largest icebreaker operating in South America. The structure was tested for performance, maneuverability, structural resistance, and energy efficiency to ...

Construction of the world-largest nuclear icebreaker undoubtedly represents the most complex vessel built by the shipyard. The concept for a massive 120MW nuclear icebreaker escorting ships ...