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President Trump has signed an agreement for Louisiana's Bollinger Shipyards to build four of six new icebreaker vessels.

The deal, which includes other partners and the government of Finland, is valued at $6 billion and will support 600 jobs in Houma.

Louisiana officials, including Gov. Jeff Landry, praised the agreement as a major win for the state's shipbuilding industry and workforce.

The new U.S. Coast Guard ships are designed to advance America's defense and research capabilities in the Arctic.

President Trump has signed an agreement for Louisiana's Bollinger Shipyards in Houma to build four of six new icebreaker vessels that will advance the United States' capabilities for defense and research in the Arctic.

The complete deal totals $6 billion and will inclu

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