The 360-foot M/V Aiviq, a polar class 3-equivalent icebreaker. Photo: Offshore Service Vessels
By Cal Biesecker |
@calvinb21
1 second ago |
12/18/2024

The Department of Homeland Security this week will consider a Coast Guard request to give the nod to Bollinger Shipyards to begin construction of the nation’s first new heavy polar icebreaker in nearly 50 years, a senior service official said on Wednesday.

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