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Required number of polar icebreakers. A 2023 Coast Guard fleet mix analysis concluded that the service will require a total of eight to nine polar icebreakers, including four to five heavy polar ...
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy received approval for the construction of the first Polar Security Cutter. It will be built at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding ...
(U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer First Class Cynthia Oldham) The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says the U.S. Coast Guard could avoid costly rework and further delays to its Polar ...
A House panel on Wednesday leveled bipartisan criticism at the Coast Guard for delays in building Polar Security cutters needed to offset the growing Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic.
But with the Pascagoula shipyard struggling to build the 460-foot, 23,000 ton Polar Security Cutters, it was logical that ST Engineering, Halter Marine’s Singapore-based parent company ...
The Department of Homeland Security cancelled the stalled production of a 11th Legend-class National Security Cutter for the ...
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.
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are frustrated about delays and cost overruns with the Coast Guard's polar security cutter program, which is years behind schedule and hundreds of millions of dollars over ...
PASCAGOULA, Mississippi – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the Coast Guard’s first polar icebreaker acquired in more than 25 years, departed on its initial voyage to safeguard U.S.
Today will be a spectacular day with tons of sunshine! Despite the chilly morning, temperatures will reach the mid 70s this afternoon with low humidity. The sky will remain clear tonight, and it ...