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Icebreakers are highly specialized ships with the ability not just to sail the seven seas, but also to crash through the ice on frozen oceans. Taking to ice-laden water has always been fraught ...
Merino wool outdoor apparel brands like Smartwool and icebreaker are pooling their resources to take on this challenge. Once competitors, the sister companies now under the VF Corporation umbrella ...
In 2013, soil samples were obtained and pressure tests conducted for use in designing the appropriate turbine and foundation for Icebreaker. By 2016, an engineering consultant hired to analyze the ...
These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic ...
The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic, but it has a type of propulsion system susceptible to failure in ice. Its waste and disc ...
Under the arrangement whimsically labeled the Icebreaker Collaboration Effort, or ICE Pact, the three nations have agreed to share research, knowledge and capabilities in building a still ...
The U.S. Coast Guard's only heavy icebreaker, the USCGC Polar Star, transits through pack ice in the Southern Ocean, December 2022. (PO3 Aidan Cooney/Coast Guard) Full production of a new polar ...
The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic, but it has a type of propulsion system susceptible to failure in ice. Its waste and disc ...