Energy giant Shell bought Russian liquified natural gas shipments totalling 350,000 tonnes which required an escort from ...

A file photo of Russia’s nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Let Pobedy. Major damage was suffered to the upper part of the hull of the vessel after collision with cargo ship Yamal Krechet.

The president plans to order new icebreakers to help compete with Russia and China, but the first one the U.S. has built in decades isn’t expected to be finished until after 2030.

But it is the U.S.’s only icebreaker that operates year-round, and it was built nearly half a century ago. In the intensifying global race to access the Arctic, icebreakers are the essential ...

Several other ships were in the area of the icebreaker in the period. After the apparent repair works, the nuclear-powered icebreaker is now again fully engaged in escorts of ships across the remote ...

Reported to have completed sea trials in mid-December, Russia’s latest nuclear icebreaker, the 209-metre Yakutiya, is being ...

Planning rules will be ripped up to make it easier to build new nuclear reactors and create thousands of highly skilled jobs, the government has announced. The reforms are the latest in a series ...

A nuclear weapon could potentially be sent into space to deflect an asteroid heading Earth's way, an astronomer has told Sky News. Dr David Whitehouse said the measure could be taken against a ...

The Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Years of Victory suffered a collision with a cargo ship in the Kara Sea, tearing a hole in its bow. The incident occurred on January 26 at 3:51 a.m. but was ...

This is a huge nuclear fusion research facility, analysts say, and it could be a sign China is leaping ahead in the quest to harness this futuristic energy source. It could also mean they are ...