
Trump’s $6.8 Billion Arctic Icebreaker Contracts Draw Scrutiny
Trump’s Arctic programme has awarded nearly $6.8 billion in no-bid contracts for 11 icebreakers, facing scrutiny over fleet size, procurement and long-term costs.

Trump’s Arctic programme has awarded nearly $6.8 billion in no-bid contracts for 11 icebreakers, facing scrutiny over fleet size, procurement and long-term costs.

Finland has completed the concept design for a new icebreaker to replace Voima, with shipyard tenders next, construction planned for 2027, and readiness targeted for September 2029.

ESL Shipping has sold its multipurpose vessel Kallio to Norway as part of its fleet renewal program, supporting investment in new fossil-free Green Handy vessels.
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