The U.S. desperately needs icebreaker ships. The one it has is a design failure
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.
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Icebreaker Boat Clears Path Through Frozen Chicago River
An icebreaking boat from the Chicago Fire Department cleared a path on the freezing Chicago River on Friday morning, January 24, as bitterly cold temperatures gripped the region. Video by Chicago ...
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Shell gas shipments are being escorted by Kremlin-backed icebreaker boats
Shell bought Russian liquified natural gas shipments totalling 350,000 tonnes which required an escort from sanctioned ...
In A New Surprise, President Trump Announces America Will Order 40 Big Icebreakers
President Donald Trump is continuing his first-term focus on building a big, new American icebreaker fleet. Days after his ...
DC Fire Chief says absence of icebreaker ‘didn’t affect anything’ in midair crash response
A top D.C. official said while icy conditions were present at the Potomac River crash site, the absence of the John Glenn ...
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Can fresh icebreakers break the ice between the US and Canada?
The Icebreaker Collaboration Effort, or ICE Pact, between the United States, Canada and Finland is meant to pool new ship ...
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Ice Safety Alert: Ile-Aux-Tourtes construction impacts winter recreation on Lake of Two Mountains
The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has announced that icebreaker boats will operate in Lake of Two Mountains and Vaudreuil Bay throughout the winter season. These vessels are ...
Ice-breaking DC fire boat was out of service at time of DCA plane crash
Some public safety personnel are furious a D.C. Fire and EMS fire boat capable of breaking ice was out of service when a plane and helicopter crashed in midair late Wednesday and plunged into the ...