After developing the technique some five years ago, Aker Arctic has now completed the research required to get its new design ...

China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, arrived in Shanghai on Friday, marking the completion of the country's hitherto largest Arctic Ocean scientific expedition.

Russia is avidly courting India for an Arctic power play in the 'Northern Sea Route' with an Arctic Council Membership on the table.

Naval News asked the U.S. Coast Guard for more information on the U.S. Coast Guard’s newest Arctic icebreaker, Storis’s SH Defence Cube Mission Modules.

When a ship blocked the Suez Canal, attention turned north—to Russia’s Arctic shortcut and its fleet of over 50 icebreakers, compared to America’s two. The U.S. Coast Guard’s lone heavy icebreaker, ...

Davie Defense, a shipbuilder with two centuries of experience, plans to build a new shipyard in the United States’ Gulf Coast for its new “Arctic Security Cutters” design intended for the U.S. Coast ...

China has claimed a milestone in Arctic exploration as it conducted the first manned deep-sea dive in the ice-covered waters of the region, an emerging zone of global competition. Newsweek has ...

More than 3,000 kilometres north of the nation's capital, soldiers, ships and aircraft of Canada's Armed Forces gathered this week in one of the most remote areas of the country to answer one question ...

China has received over 370 kt of LNG from Arctic LNG 2 since late August, becoming the project’s only active buyer amid Western sanctions.

The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, the service’s only heavy icebreaker, returned home to Seattle after spending nearly a year away from the city.

Russia and China’s forays into the Arctic should prompt more joint training with US allies like Sweden in the region.

Sanctions are hampering Russian efforts to build 30 new emergency rescue vessels for its rapidly developing Northern Sea Route. Vessel designs are being changed and contractors have been left hunting ...