The Coast Guard's newest icebreaker will honor a storied cutter that plied the Bering Sea ... which are both homeported in Seattle: the 48-year-old Polar Star, currently on its way to Antarctica ...

While shipyard work on the Coast Guard’s first polar security cutter has been under way for quite some time, thus far it has ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy Integrated Program Office received approval Dec. 19 to begin building a new icebreaking ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy Integrated Program Office received approval Dec. 19 to begin building the first Polar ...

The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that it has accepted ownership of the motor vessel Aiviq, a 360’8”x80’x34’ polar class 3 ...

The Coast Guard operates just two icebreakers — the 48-year-old heavy icebreaker Polar Star ... called Polar Security Cutters, six years behind schedule. “While the Coast Guard has thankfully ...

The vessel, acquired Dec. 11, will enhance U.S. operational presence in the Arctic and support Coast Guard missions while awaiting delivery of the Polar Security Cutter (PSC) class. Upon ...

An amateur photographer and ship buff took photos of the commercial icebreaker Aiviq last week sporting a coat of Coast Guard icebreaker red paint, "21" on the port side and the name "Storis" on the ...

A House panel on Wednesday leveled bipartisan criticism at the Coast Guard for delays in building Polar Security cutters ...