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Baltic Sea Icebreakers in Permanent Use

Summary by Marineforum
Persistent frost has led to strong ice formation in the coastal waters of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and requires increased icebreaker support for professional shipping. The Waterways and Shipping Office uses the multi-purpose icebreaker "Arkona", the most powerful German icebreaker in the Baltic Sea with home port Stralsund. "Wilson Maas" included in the ice. Image: Martina Rathke/NDR The ice thickness is currently around 15 centimetres, locally al…
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Persistent frost has led to strong ice formation in the coastal waters of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and requires increased icebreaker support for professional shipping. The Waterways and Shipping Office uses the multi-purpose icebreaker "Arkona", the most powerful German icebreaker in the Baltic Sea with home port Stralsund. "Wilson Maas" included in the ice. Image: Martina Rathke/NDR The ice thickness is currently around 15 centimetres, locally al…

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marineforum broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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