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We Finns can meet you somewhere halway there?

"US: cost $800-$900 million per ship ($1.1-$1.3 billion in 2024 dollars) FIN: Finnish shipyard can build a heavy icebreaker for just a few hundred million dollars"

Bill North Americans for $500-600 million per ship? Can give some discount if significant amount of these projections indeed gets built

ODD LOTS: "And our best estimate is that the global total global demand for ice breakers over the next decade from allies and partners is between seventy and ninety vessels."



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