Polar Sea Scrapping Postponed

Bryants Maritime Consulting

Monday, June 18, 2012

Senator Cantwell (D-WA) issued a press release announcing an agreement with the US Coast Guard to postpone the scheduled scrapping of the icebreaker Polar Sea through the end of 2012. The postponement allows the Administration and Congress more time to consider all options for fulfilling the nation's critical icebreaking missions. (6/15/12).
Source: Bryant's Maritime Consulting Newsletter (http://brymar-consulting.com)

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