The 420' medium icebreaker Healy, built in 1997, is one of two remaining ice cutters in the Coast Guard's Arctic force. Coast ...

Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returns home after Operation Vigilant Sentry patrol, service life extension upgrades  Front Page ...

The U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) reported last month t hat the Trump administration’s final Fiscal Year 2025 spending bill could include a provision for a new Arctic Security Cutter that would operate ...

In America, there’s just not enough institutions out there producing new marine engineers and naval architects. Today, only a handful of academic institutions maintain programs that help undergraduate ...

Spencer’s crew returned Friday after supporting the Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast (HSTF-SE) and Operation Vigilant ...

The US Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter (PSC) programme has been revitalised by the award of a US$951 million contract modification to Bollinger Shipyards in Mississippi for the detail, design and ...

Elon Musk ’s SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight mission to fly over the Earth’s polar regions, funded and commanded by cryptocurrency investor Chun Wang. The mission, called Fram2, after a ...

The U.S. Coast Guard on Guam is expecting at least two new cutters next year, an addition that would expand its operations as the service reprioritizes border security. The fast response cutters ...

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The company is involved in the design and construction of non-nuclear ships comprising amphibious assault ships; expeditionary warfare ships; surface combatants; and national security cutters for ...

Artist’s Rendering of Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter A Mississippi shipyard has been awarded a $951.6 million contract to adjust for cost increases for the first Polar Security Cutter, USNI ...

Bollinger Shipyards has secured a fixed-price-incentive-firm target contract modification valued at $951.6 million from the U.S. Coast Guard in support of the Polar Security Cutter, or PSC, program.