Part of the Gazprom Neft Arctic fleet Alexander Sannikov is a diesel-electric icebreaker designed by Finnish company Aker Arctic Technology and built at the Russian Vyborg Shipyard. The new vessel…
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Vard shipyard will build the first electric hybrid cruise icebreaker for Ponant cruise line
French company Ponant specializes in polar cruises Norwegian shipyard Vard has secured the contract for the design and construction of the first electric hybrid cruise icebreaker with LNG propulsion. The…
Icon Yachts will convert an icebreaker into a luxury yacht
Codename Project Ragnar Dutch yard Icon Yachts has a plan to convert a 68m icebreaker named Sanaborg into a luxury explorer yacht. The project is called Ragnar. Sanaborg was built…
The Largest Ice Breakers in the World
Winter has gripped Europe and a part of North America so it’s time to put the ice breaker to work For heavy winters and Arctic waters you need a special…
Damen Sells The First SeaXplorer 65
Amels and Damen have announced the sale of the first Damen SeaXplorer expedition yacht Dutch builder Damen has begun the work on the first example of the SeaXplorer 65 explorer…
Icebreaking Explorer Yacht Legend Delivered After Refit
77 m explorer yacht Legend has been delivered by Icon Yachts after an extensive refit and conversion. Formerly known as Giant, the icebreaker vessel was known for her bright red…