United States Coast Guard has chosen Canada's Seaspan's Multi-Purpose Icebreaker design for its new fleet of Arctic ...

Icy conditions proved problematic for a bulk freighter on the St. Clair River near Harsens Island on Tuesday before two ice cutters and the Coast Guard helped it on its way. The freighter, the Herbert ...

The US Coast Guard (USCG) awarded two contracts on 26 December to US and Finnish companies to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreakers – ships ...

For a job as challenging as working on a Coast Guard Ice Cutter, it takes the combined efforts of the entire crew to stay on schedule. "Everybody from the officers down to the enlisted men have to do ...

Seaspan Shipyards announced the company has signed agreements with Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., and Finland’s Rauma ...

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star returned to Seattle Saturday following a 144-day deployment to Antarctica. The deployment marks the ship's 26th journey to Antarctica as part of Operation ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 663-foot ...