In celebration of Aker Arctic’s 20th anniversary, we continue our showcase of innovative icebreaking vessel designs that have redefined the boundaries of what is possible in icebreaking. Among these is the Mangystau class, five vessels built and delivered in 2010 and 2011, which combine shallow draught with exceptional bollard pull capabilities. The Kashagan oil field, … Continue reading Mangystau class – the ultimate shallow-draught icebreakers