MV Arctic
MV ''Arctic'' was an icebreaker, icebreaking cargo ship built in 1978 at the Port Weller Dry Docks in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The ship was owned and operated by the Fednav Group. ''Arctic'' was sold for recycling in Aliağa, Turkey in April 2021. Designed to carry both crude oil, oil and ore, the vessel is not only ice strengthened with a Finnish-Swedish ice class 1A Super, but has a CASPPR Class 3 or CAC 4 rating. This means it is powerful enough to navigate through many ice-covered waters without escort. ''Arctic'' previously serviced Mining, mines in the high Canadian Arctic such as Polaris mine, Polaris and Nanisivik, Nunavut, Nanisivik. Once those mines closed she was shifted to service the Raglan_Mine, Raglan mine in northern Quebec and the Voisey's Bay mine in Labrador. In addition in 1985 she became the first ship to export crude oil from the Canadian Arctic, from Panarctic Oils Bent Horn terminal. As part of the repairs following a grounding off of Little Cornwa ...
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Voisey's Bay
Voisey's Bay is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Labrador, Canada. The bay is located south of the community of Nain. The bay is heavily indented with numerous inlets and islands and is extremely rocky. It is the site of the Voisey's Bay Mine. There is a village called Voisey in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area .... References Bays of Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador {{Labrador-geo-stub ...
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