US reaches trilateral agreement to increase production of polar icebreakers

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The United States reached an agreement with Finland and Canada to increase the productivity of building icebreakers, which will aid in geopolitical opportunities in the Arctic region.

The Department of Homeland Security announced that government officials from the three Arctic Council nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in trilateral cooperation to develop and build “world-class Arctic and polar icebreakers.” 

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