Icebreaker ships are among the toughest vessels ever built, designed to crush through frozen seas where no other ship can travel. This video explores how they work and why they’re vital for Arctic ...

I N A BOXY building near the docks of Helsinki, Finnish engineers are testing icebreaker designs. At the rim of a giant ice ...

HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — Dignitaries at a steel-cutting ceremony Wednesday in Finland marked the start of work on a new Canadian icebreaker to be named the Polar Max and aimed at bolstering Arctic ...

Davie's and Helsinki Shipyard's staff members pose for a group photo during a steel cutting ceremony for the beginning of construction of the Polar Max Icebreaker in Helsinki Shipyard in Helsinki, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — Dignitaries at a steel-cutting ceremony Wednesday in Finland marked the ...