Icy conditions proved problematic for a bulk freighter on the St. Clair River near Harsens Island on Tuesday before two ice cutters and the Coast Guard helped it on its way. The freighter, the Herbert ...

For a job as challenging as working on a Coast Guard Ice Cutter, it takes the combined efforts of the entire crew to stay on schedule. "Everybody from the officers down to the enlisted men have to do ...

CRISFIELD, Md. (AP) — With the ice building around Smith Island and Crisfield, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources dispatched its ice cutter to help. Media outlets report the ice cutter, ...

United States Coast Guard has chosen Canada's Seaspan's Multi-Purpose Icebreaker design for its new fleet of Arctic ...

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star returned to Seattle Saturday following a 144-day deployment to Antarctica. The deployment marks the ship's 26th journey to Antarctica as part of Operation ...

Seaspan Shipyards announced the company has signed agreements with Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., and Finland’s Rauma ...

A Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team South Portland 49-foot Buoy Utility Stern Loading (BUSL) boat in Fore River, Maine. A BUSL is used to service buoys and can also be used for ice breaking ...