Plans for Canada’s Nanisivik naval facility downsized
In August 2007, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced plans to build a deep water port at Nanisivik, where remnants of…
Russia issues tenders to design new ships and equipment for the Arctic
Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued tenders to construct new types of vessels and infrastructure for the Arctic.…
U.S. Congressional hearing on icebreakers
The Congressional Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, part of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, held a hearing on…