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Videos: US Coast Guard to Acquire 11 New Icebreakers in $6.1 Billion Deal with Finland
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Videos: US Coast Guard to acquire 11 new icebreakers in $6.1 billion deal with Finland
President Donald Trump signed a $6.1 billion agreement on Thursday with Finnish President Alexander Stubb that will allow the U.S. Coast Guard to purchase and build a combined total of 11 new icebreakers as the U.S. military seeks to counter the presence of Russia and China in the Arctic region. Announcing the deal in a Thursday meeting with Stubb at the White House, Trump said, “We have a big order coming up. We’re buying icebreakers. We’re bui…
Historic Deal on Icebreakers: Now the Trade Union Movement Warns of Shame for Both Trump and Finland
Chairman of the Finnish Industry Federation Riku Aalto: “This is the right time to set the rules of the game for shipyards.” The Finnish Industry Federation considers the icebreaker deal between the United States and Finland to be historic and significant news for the shipyard industry. The Federation thanks President Alexander Stubb for his work on the agreement. According to the Chairman of the Finnish Industry Federation Riku Aalto, now is th…
US and Finland Set to Seal Icebreaker Deal During Trump’s Visit with Stubb – EUROP INFO
The United States and Finland are set to formalize a landmark agreement on icebreaker cooperation, as President Donald Trump hosts former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb in Washington this week. The deal, aimed at enhancing both nations’ capabilities in Arctic navigation and security, reflects growing geopolitical interest in the increasingly accessible Northern Sea routes. This development signals a strategic partnership amid rising comp…
The US Coast Guard has ordered eleven icebreakers, seven of which will be built in the United States and four in Finland. The deal is also very good economic news for Finland, which is expecting a new generation of icebreakers.
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