Davie Defense breaks ground on $1 billion Gulf Copper shipyard modernization in Texas for U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers June 2, 2026
Canadian shipbuilder Davie starts construction of next generation icebreaker Polar Max in Lévis April 1, 2026
TKMS reaches key milestones in new Polarstern icebreaker programme with supplier contracts and successful ice trials March 26, 2026
U.S. and Finland agree to jointly build 11 icebreakers as Trump authorises Arctic security cutters October 9, 2025
