This is Australia's only icebreaker. Here's why experts say we need another
Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...
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Powerful Ice Breakers and Stunning Cruises in Action
Ice breakers and cruises showcase the remarkable capabilities of ships designed for extreme conditions. These vessels navigate through thick ice, ensuring safe passage for other ships in harsh ...
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Sweden replaces steel piping with thermoplastics in key icebreaker application
Built by the Götaverken Arendal AB shipyard in 1989, the Swedish Maritime Administration icebreaker Oden is one of the ...
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Scientists track sea ice loss with earthquake sensors
On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...
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New autonomous system to monitor Arctic's melting ice
Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method to monitor the Arctic's melting ice, which holds promise for improving the autonomy of marine vehicles, aiding in maritime ...
'Arctic military base, naval icebreakers…': Canada's Poilievre chalks plan to counter Trump & China
Canada’s Conservative candidate for Prime Minister, Pierre Poilievre has promised to build a military base in Canada’s Arctic, purchase two polar icebreakers for the Royal Canadian Navy and double the ...
Ratings for ships heading to polar waters
Polar Class goes from PC1 to PC7 — and the first thing to remember is PC1 is the top ranking. This is particularly important ...