The world’s most powerful icebreaker makes its first voyage along the eastern Northern Sea Route

The Arktika arrived in Pevek on January 1 after a difficult trip through icy waters.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer January 5, 2022
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The nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika arrived on January 1 in the remote Russian town of Pevek, together with cargo vessels Inzhener Trubin and Yuri Arshenevsky and diesel-engined icebreaker Kapitan Dranitsyn.

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