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“Leningrad”, Putin’s new nuclear icebreaker to conquer the Arctic – L’Express
It was named “Leningrad” by Vladimir Putin, the Soviet name for Saint Petersburg, “a new tribute” to the “courage” of the inhabitants of the former imperial capital in the face…
Unusually early start for the icebreaker
Share the article Save the article full screen The Swedish Maritime Administration has five of its own icebreakers: Ale, Oden, Atle, Frej and Ymer. Here, Atle and Frej are seen…
The icebreaker Frej attracted over 2,000 visitors in Örnsköldsvik
The icebreaker Frej, together with some other icebreakers, conducts a tour and visits various cities in Sweden with the aim of arousing interest in work in shipping. It was four…
Calm start to the icebreaker season
The Swedish Maritime Administration’s five icebreakers have partially gone to low-altitude this winter. As a result of mild weather and lagging ice laying, the high season for ice breaking has…
Russia: the “Ural”, the nuclear icebreaker which must ensure Moscow’s supremacy in the Arctic
He is baptized Ural, in homage to the Russian region of the Urals. Russia inaugurated this Tuesday, November 22 a new nuclear-powered icebreaker which should facilitate its hydrocarbon exports to…