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2017 December 7   13:00

USC is looking into building 40 MW icebreaker powered by LNG

United Shipbuilding Corporation is looking into building a 40 MW icebreaker powered by LNG, IAA PortNews correspondent cites USC President Aleksey Rakhmanov, as saying at the 11th International Forum and Exhibition “Transport Week” held in Moscow.

Aleksey Rakhmanov, USC is also considering the construction of a nuclear-powered icebreaker. 

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