The Coast Guard has issued a call to domestic and international shipbuilders to quickly build a new class of icebreaker, ...

The U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) reported last month t hat the Trump administration’s final Fiscal Year 2025 spending bill ...

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

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.

The United States Coast Guard and Navy Integrated Program Office have received approval to begin building the first Polar Security Cutter. The Polar Security Cutter is the first heavy polar ...

Completion of the Polar Security Cutter is anticipated by May 2030. The ship will be 460 feet long and named the USCGC Polar Sentinel, according to WorkBoat. It’s been a long journey to build ...

Bollinger Shipyards announces a $951.6 million Fixed-Price-Incentive-Firm Target contract modification from the U.S. Coast Guard to advance the detail design and construction phase of the Polar ...

The US Coast Guard is relying on ageing icebreakers such as Healy, pictured here operating in the Gulf of Alaska, until it can build a new fleet of Polar Security Cutters. (Janes/Michael Fabey ...