The U.S. Coast Guard has finalized a $3.5 billion contract with Davie Defense Inc. for the construction and delivery of five ...
The U.S. Coast Guard took its new polar icebreaker Storis into the Bering Sea for a 36-day deployment aimed at getting a sense of what the 360-foot ship can do ...
USCGC Storis logged 4,800 miles on the trip to the Bering Sea. The crew assessed its icebreaking capabilities and carried out ...
U.S. icebreakers serve to clear passages through icy waterways. Their reinforced hulls are designed to break apart the ice, creating channels for ships. The ships also perform search and rescue ...
USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) responds to a request for assistance from an Australian-owned cruise ship stuck in the ice along the Ross Sea amid Operation Deep Freeze 2026 on the cutter’s 50th birthday, ...
The U.S. Coast Guard’s sole heavy icebreaker, Polar Star, has returned to Seattle after a 146-day Antarctic mission, while the agency partially reopens its National Maritime Center during a prolonged ...
The US Coast Guard awarded a $3.5 billion contract to Davie Defense to construct five icebreakers as President Donald Trump’s administration rebuilds its fleet of Arctic vessels. The deal follows ...