The Air Force reports that Russia’s military has amassed approximately “55 icebreakers, 37 surface vessels, and eight nuclear ...
The U.S. Coast Guard plans to hire the commercial icebreaker Aiviq to serve in the Arctic while waiting for the next ...
The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic, ...
The Coast Guard has two ocean-going icebreakers, the Healy, which operates in the Arctic, and the Polar Star, a 48-year-old ship that is the only one capable of breaking heavy ice in Antarctica.
This story appears in the May 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. The office of ... of what may someday become the ...
First mate Zhu Pengtao (L) and sailor Chen Dongbin adjust the navigation course aboard China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2. Currently on China's 41st Antarctic expedition, research icebreakers ...
An Arctic blast has hit Britain in the country's first major taste of winter this year - with drivers getting stuck, trains cancelled and warnings of more icy weather ahead as temperatures plunged ...
Nov. 8, 2024 — New research reveals for the first time how a major Antarctic ice shelf has been subjected to increased melting by warming ocean waters over the last ... Deep Ocean Clues to a ...
Naza Eastern Motors has launched a new variant of the Suzuki Jimny 3-Door called the Arctic, which is priced at RM167,900 on-the-road without insurance. Revealed during the third edition of the ...