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Russian Icebreaker Breaks Speed Record on Arctic Route

By Andreas Østhagen | TAI In The News
December 31, 2015
Anchorage Daily News
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Andreas Østhagen discusses the record breaking transit of a Russian icebreaker over a month after the shipping season usually ends in the Arctic.

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